In 1851, however, Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth, an American apiarist, found out that bees leave spaces of about one fourth of an inch [6 mm] between wax combs.
Kuid 1851. aastal avastas ameerika mesinik Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth, et mesilased jätavad meekärgede vahele umbes 6 - millimeetrised vahed.