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Added beekeeping terms from source #5
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The goal of this project is to develop the information exchange specification for beekeeping industry. To cooperate, sign up as GiHub user and start filing [issues](https://github.com/honeymarket/BIM/issues) and/or [pull requests](https://github.com/honeymarket/BIM/pulls).

[@tormi](https://github.com/tormi)
## Terms

### Apiary
land used for the keeping of bees in hives and on-site extraction of honey and/or other beehive

### Beehive
any receptacle housing a honey bee colony or which has housed such a colony

### Beekeeper
a person keeping bees

### Honey bee
Apis mellifera

### Honey bee colony
a honey bee community consisting of queen, drones, workers and brood

### Pollination
the transfer of pollen by honey bees from anthers to stigmas of flowers for plant fertilisation

### Swarm
cluster or flying mass of honey bees, including workers, queen and drones


Project coordinator: [@tormi](https://github.com/tormi)

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