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A saclike organ in a bee that stores nectar

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The honey crop, or honey stomach, is a sac between the bee's oesophagus and its stomach. It is used for carrying nectar, water or honey. Nectar that is to be used for making honey does not go past the honey crop, so never actually enters the bee's digestive stomach.


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A bee has one digestive stomach and a crop, sometimes called the honey stomach. The crop is where nectar is stored while it is being taken back to the hive and is not strictly a part of the digestive system as no digestion occurs in it.


How much nectar can a bee carry?

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Stomach size and capacity of a bee?

I assume the question is more to do with the bee's honey crop and its ability to carry nectar rather than its true digestive stomach, the ventriculus. The honey crop is to a certain extent elastic so you can't quote an absolute size but it can hold up to around 100 milligrams of nectar, although most bees will return to the hive with about 40 milligrams.


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