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a·pi·cul·ture (

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The raising and care of bees for commercial or agricultural purposes.

[Latin apis, bee + culture.]

api·cultur·al adj.

api·cultur·ist n.

apiculture [ˈeɪpɪˌkʌltʃə]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) the breeding and care of bees

[from Latin apis bee + culture]

apicultural adj

apiculturist n

apiculture

the art and science of beekeeping. — apiculturist, n.

See also: Bees

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Noun

apiculture - the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey

beekeeping

cultivation - (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)

Translations

apiculture [ˈeɪpɪkʌltʃəʳ] N → apicultura f

apiculture

n (form) → Bienenzucht f, → Imkerei f

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