api-

(Latin: bee)



Bees are not as busy as we think they are. They just can't buzz any slower.

Kim Hubbard


Apian, l. belonging to Bees or Honey.

E. Cole, An English Dictioinary, 1677



Acarapis
A mite that is an internal parasite of honey bees.
apiaceous
apian
apiarian
Pertaining to bee-hives or bee-keeping.
apiaries
apiarist
apiary
A place where bees are kept; a bee-house.
apical
apically
apicial
apician
apicultural
Relating to the care and breeding of bees; especially, for commercial reasons or the selling of honey or rental to farmers for pollinating crops.
apiculture
1. The raising and care of bees for commercial or agricultural purposes.
2. The cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey.
apiculturist
Someone who is engaged in the raising and care of bees for commercial or agricultural reasons.
apiculus

A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, or indirectly, with: "insects, bugs, worms; invertebrates": aphidi-; ascari-; culci-; Dung Beetle Survival; Dung Beetles Important; Eating Worms; entomo-; formic-; Guinea worms; helmintho-; insecto-; Insects: Importance; isopter-; larvi-; lepidopter-; meliss-; mosquito; Mosquito, other Languages; Mosquitoes, Pt. 1; Mosquitoes, Pt. 2; myrmeco-; scarab; scoleco-; sphec-; taeni-; termit-; vermo-.


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