apiculture

n.

The raising and care of bees for commercial or agricultural purposes.

[Latin apis, bee + CULTURE.]

apicultural a'pi·cul'tur·al adj.
apiculturist a'pi·cul'tur·ist n.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
  Synonym: beekeeping

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - biavl

Nederlands (Dutch)
bijenteelt

Français (French)
n. - apiculture

Deutsch (German)
n. - Bienenzucht

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μελισσοκομία

Italiano (Italian)
apicoltura

Português (Portuguese)
n. - apicultura (f)

Русский (Russian)
пчеловодство

Español (Spanish)
n. - apicultura

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - biodling

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
养蜂

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 養蜂

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 양봉

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 養蜂

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نحاله : تربيه النحل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮גידול דבורים, כוורנות‬

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