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Definition of Apiaries
1. apiary [n] - See also: apiary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apiaries
Literary usage of Apiaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Civil Government in California by John Richard Sutton (1916)
"His duty is to inspect all apiaries in the county and to see that they are free
from disease. If he finds " foul brood," or other disease, in any apiary he ..."
2. From Kulja, Across the Tian Shan to Lob-Nor by Nikolaĭ Mikhaĭlovich Przhevalʹskiĭ, Thomas Douglas Forsyth (1879)
"... adventures—Steep ascent of the pass—Splendid view—Precipitous descent—The
Cherno- voi or Black Water—Luxuriant vegetation—apiaries— Valley of the ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"On the European continent queen-rearing apiaries are plentiful, but less attention
... Extensive apiaries have been established on the American continent, ..."
4. History of Colorado by Wilbur Fiske Stone (1918)
"and takes great interest in plant and animal life, being considered an expert in
regard to apiaries, of which he makes a specialty. ..."
5. Alfalfa, Grasshoppers, Bees: Their Relationship: A Report of the Field-work by Samuel John Hunter, A. H. Duff (1899)
"HOUSE apiaries. The illustration (fig. 22) shows the location of hives of bees in a
... I should, perhaps, not say "house apiary," as house apiaries are ..."
6. Dr. Chase's Family Physician, Farrier, Bee-keeper, and Second Receipt Book by Alvin Wood Chase (1874)
"... apiaries in the vicinity of black Bees lias been rendered much more easy since
it has been found possible to secure the fertilization of the young ..."
7. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"apiaries for bees. Quarry-holes fronting the south make the best bee-gardens.
BEGGAR BODIES.—Beggars. BEGGAR PLAITS.—Cresses in the skirts of garments. ..."