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apiculture

nounfeminine/ɐpikulˈtuɾɐ/medium

a·pi·cul·tu·ra

Definition

The breeding and exploitation of bees for the production of honey, wax, pollen, etc.
Apiculture is an important activity for agriculture and the environment.
He learned apiculture from his grandfather.
Common collocations
traditional apiculturemodern apicultureapiculture course

Etymology

Do latim 'apis' (abelha) + 'cultura'.

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