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Show ARTIFICIAL FLOWER M.IIMM'n j 4 i, m HI iil'-l Used to check on bees and see how much work they accomplish In different kinds of weather, and apparatus ap-paratus that might be called an "artificial flower" has been devised by specialists at the United States bee laboratory near Washington. Sirup la poured Into the top of the can and small boles In the bottom bot-tom allow the bees to feed. By a system of floats and weights the rate of feeding Is recorded electrically elec-trically on a chart in the office nearby. |