Welcome to the BuzzAboutBees.net beekeeping dictionary. This quick A-Z of beekeeping and honey bees is a work in progress with more information added on a regular basis.
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A From Africanized bees to Apis mellifera
B From Bee balm to Buckfast bee!
C - D From Candy and Chalk Brood, to Dadant and Drone
E - F From European Foul Brood, to Foundation and Frame
G - J From Guard Bee and Hygenic Behaviour to Italian Bee and Jelly
K - P From Kashmir Virus and Nasonov Gland to Propolis and Pyrethroids
Q - T From Queen to trophillaxix
U - Z From Urban Beekeeping to Waggle Dance and Worker bees.
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