Unlike modern authors, Homer is not quick to reveal his personal beliefs; rather, they come about subtly, through the dialogue between two characters.
Harvester ant. Harvester ant is a common name for any of the species or genera of ants that collect seeds (called seed predation), or mushrooms as in the case of Euprenolepis procera, which are stored in the nest in communal chambers called granaries.
The screw harvester of a combine can be adapted to harvest various crops (cereals and beans, lupine, and the castor-oil plant), as well as to gather cut stalks from wind-rows by means of a pickup attachment. Windrowers are tractor-mounted, although trailer wind-rowers also exist.