a mixture of pollen and nectar prepared by worker bees and fed to the larvae
Also called: ambrosia
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bee•bread
(bē′bred′),USA pronunciation n.
- Insectsa mixture of pollen and honey stored by bees and fed to their young.
- Middle English be bred, Old English. See bee1, bread bef. 900
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