Commentary for Bava Batra 160:10
זיתים לקוץ מניח שתי גרופיות: תנו רבנן הלוקח אילן מחבירו לקוץ מגביה מן הקרקע טפח וקוצץ בתולת השקמה ג' טפחים סדן השקמה ב' טפחים בקנים ובגפנים מן הפקק ולמעלה בדקלים ובארזים חופר ומשרש לפי שאין גזען מחליף
The following Baraitha is in agreement with R. Kahana's opinion: Honey in a beehive is subject to [the laws of Levitical] defilement [even if] there was no intention [to use it for human consumption].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ta'an. 25b. ');"><sup>17</sup></span> [IF HE BUYS] OLIVE TREES FOR FELLING, HE MUST LEAVE TWO SHOOTS. Our Rabbis have taught: He who buys a tree from his friend for felling, shall leave the height of a handbreadth from the ground,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that there remains a stump from which a new tree can grow. ');"><sup>18</sup></span>
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