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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Bees
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Abejas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Abelhas
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Synonyms English:
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Api
Apidae
Apis
Bee
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.875.387
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Definition English:
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Insect members of the superfamily Apoidea, found almost everywhere, particularly on flowers. About 3500 species occur in North America. They differ from most WASPS in that their young are fed honey and pollen rather than animal food. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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does not include WASPS; for stings, coordinate IM with INSECT BITES AND STINGS (IM)
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See Related English:
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Apis mellifica
Honey
Propolis
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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1535
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Unique Identifier:
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D001516
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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