How is beeswax formed ?
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Beeswax (cera alba) is a natural wax produced by honey bees of the genus Apis. The wax is formed into scales by eight wax-producing glands in the abdominal segments of worker bees, which discard it in or at the hive. ... Chemically, beeswax consists mainly of esters of fatty acids and various long-chain alcohols.
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Beeswax (cera alba) is a natural wax produced by honey bees of the genus Apis. The wax is formed into scales by eight wax-producing glands in the abdominal segments of worker bees, which discard it in or at the hive. ... Chemically, beeswax consists mainly of esters of fatty acids and various long-chain alcohols.
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