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Re: Question of English !
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Murray McGregor <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 12 Dec 2003 12:44:22 EST
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In a message dated 12/12/03 5:01:14 PM GMT Standard Time, 
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> In queen breeding, what is the correct term for a queen before and after
> mating?
> 
> In French we have "reine vierge" before and "reine féconde" after
> 

Just like in French. Virgin queen, then Mated queen.

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