This is a beekeeping lexicon. A list of about 100 terms in connection with beekeeping and honey bees is below, with links to further, fuller information about those terms.
Please note, this is a work in progress with more information being added on a regular basis.
If you are looking for a beekeeping dictionary (or beekeeping A-Z) - i.e. honey bee and beekeeping vocabulary, with brief explanations, please see the link at the bottom of the page.
Acarine Africanized Bees Alarm Pheromones Allergy to Bee Stings American Foul Brood Apiary
Bee space Black Bee (Apis mellifera mellifera) Brood Brood chamber Buckfast bee Candy Capped cells Carniolan bees (Apis mellifera carnica) Cells Chalk brood Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) Comb Crown Board European Foul Brood Fondant Flight Board Foundation Frame Guard bee Haemoglymph Hefting hive. Hive Tool Honey
flow Honeycomb Isle
Of Wight Disease Italian
Bee – Apis mellifera ligustica |
Kashmir Virus Landing board
Mead Mouseguard Nasonov gland Nuc / Nucleus OMF – Open Mesh Floor Pheromones Prokopovych, Petro (1775–1850) Propolis Pyrethroid insecticide treatment Queen cell Queen marking Robbing Royal jelly Sac brood Small hive beetle - Aethina tumida Sugar syrup Super Supersedure Tracheal mite – see Acarine Trophillaxis Vitellogenin Von Frisch, Karl (1886-1982) Waggle dance Wax moth Worker |
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