brood chamber — noun 1. : brood pouch 2. or brood nest in a beehive : the part of the comb set aside for brood rearing … Useful english dictionary
brood chamber — 1. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) a. In Cladocera, a dorsal space between the trunk and enveloping carapace containing developing eggs and newly hatched young. b. In Peracarida, a space arising from the coxae of the thoracic limbs, forming a marsupium… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Brood (honey bee) — In entomology, the term brood is used to refer to the embryo or egg, the larva and the pupa stages in the life of holometabolous insects. The brood of honey bees develops within a bee hive. In man made, removable frame hives, such as Langstroth… … Wikipedia
brood pouch — (Order Tanaidacea): Marsupium [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Amphipoda): In female, chamber formed on ventral surface of pereon by oostegites on second to fifth pereopods. (Syn. marsupium) [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Isopoda): Chamber formed on… … Crustacea glossary
Brood pouch (Peracarida) — The marsupium or brood pouch, in peracarida such as amphipods, isopods or cumaceans, is an egg chamber formed by the ventral plates. These are appendices which are attached to the coxae of the first pereopods. Females lay their eggs directly into … Wikipedia
brood nest — noun see brood chamber 2 * * * brood nest, a round area in the center of a bees nest consisting of cells containing eggs and developing bees. The bees store pollen in cells above and on the sides of the brood nest … Useful english dictionary
brood canal — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Stylopidea, the passage between the female parasite and its puparium; a brood chamber … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
brood pouch — Any space or sac like cavity utilized as a uterus, in which eggs or embryos are developed; a brood chamber, ovisac or marsupium … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Chamber (comics) — Chamber Chamber. Art by Scott Kolins. Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics … Wikipedia
Brood of the Witch Queen — is a 1918 supernatural novel by Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward, known better under his pseudonym, Sax Rohmer.The story deals with Robert Cairn and his suspicions of Anthony Ferrara, the adopted son of an old friend and colleague of Robert s father,… … Wikipedia