ROYAL JELLY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A secretion of the pharyngeal glands of bees that is fed to very young larvae and to bees destined to be queens

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("royal jelly" is a kind of...):

secretion (a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell)

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