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apiculture
(ā′pi kul′c̸hər)
noun
the raising and care of bees; beekeeping
Origin: < L apis, bee + culture
Related Forms:
- apicultural adjective
- apiculturist noun
See apiculture in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
The raising and care of bees for commercial or agricultural purposes.
Origin:
Origin: Latin apis, bee
Origin: + culture
.Related Forms:
- aˌpi·culˈtur·al adjective
- aˌpi·culˈtur·ist noun
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