propolis

propolis
noun /ˈpɹɒpəlɪs/
An aromatic glue-like substance produced by honeybees from tree resin, waxes, and their own secretions, used in the construction of their hives.

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  • Propolis — Pro po*lis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? before + ? city.] Same as {Bee glue}, under {Bee}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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