Nasonov's gland

A form of Nasonov gland — The gland in worker bees that produces the Nasonov pheromone, located on the dorsal side at the base of the last tergite near the tip of the abdomen.

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Meanings

nounNasonov's gland (plural Nasonov's glands)

plural Nasonov's glands

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Nasonov gland
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