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apiculture

Noun

a=pi=cul=ture

WORDNET DICTIONARY

apiculture(n = noun.act) beekeeping - the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey; Array

is a kind of cultivation

Derived forms adjective apicultural₁, noun apiculturist₁

apiculture, n. [L. apis bee + E. culture.].

Rearing of bees for their honey and wax. [1913 Webster]

apiculture, n. bee-keeping.

Derivative

apicultural adj. apiculturist n.

Etymology

L apis bee, after AGRICULTURE

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