NOUN | substance | royal jelly | 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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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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Broader | secretion | A functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell |
Spanish | jalea real | |
Catalan | gelea reial |
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