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Apis mellifera |
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Apis mellifera Honeybee Immunology A major cause of life-threatening anaphylaxis in sensitized individuals Clinical Fever, chills, light-headedness, hives, joint and muscle pain, bronchial constriction, SOB, hypotension, pulmonary edema,
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Among the novelties of the honeybee, Apis mellifera, are its 170 genes for odor receptors. The honeybee, or Apis mellifera (AYE-piss meh-LIFF-er-AH), lives in a colony. As a child I was picking up a fallen word here and there, and from these spent beautiful bees falling arround me, apis mellifera in the autumns of their days, the words falling on the pews on the floor and on the shoulders of the men and women around me, I built a story about the Mass, about sweet stinging Christ, about the God I heard and smelled, but could never see. |
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