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Propolis - English meaning

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noun

A red or brown resinous substance collected by honeybees from tree buds, used by them to fill crevices and to fix and varnish honeycombs.

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‘they mix it with saliva, pollen and beeswax to form propolis, a resinous yellow-brown to dark brow…

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蜂胶

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एक प्रकार का पौधा, मधुमक्खियों द्वारा कलियों से लाया हुआ मोम जिसे अपने छत्ते के छेद बंद करने के लिए प्रयोग में लाती है

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Прополис, Пчелиный клей

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Propóleos

Word origin

early 17th century: via Latin from Greek propolis ‘suburb’, also ‘bee glue’, from pro ‘before’ + polis ‘city’.

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