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minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agohttps://beeswiki.com/vulture-bees/ carrion/necrophage honey …graphic
minus-squarefilcuk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days ago As vulture bee honey is derived from animal flesh, it is not suitable for vegetarians. Phew that’s good to know! Nearly gourged myself on some corpse honey
minus-squareSphks@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days ago Honey produced by vulture bees is a pleasant tasting and sweet smelling honey-like liquid. It’s strange that it doesn’t taste like rotten flesh.
minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoI read it tastes a bit more like cheese/butter.
minus-squareHeroicBillyBishop@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoThank you, this comment made me feel unwell
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoBecause regular honey tastes just like pollen?
minus-squareSphks@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoNo it doesn’t. It would be strange. Regular honey is made from nectar.
https://beeswiki.com/vulture-bees/
carrion/necrophage honey
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Phew that’s good to know! Nearly gourged myself on some corpse honey
It’s strange that it doesn’t taste like rotten flesh.
I read it tastes a bit more like cheese/butter.
Thank you, this comment made me feel unwell
Because regular honey tastes just like pollen?
No it doesn’t. It would be strange. Regular honey is made from nectar.