Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

apian

Adjective
ˈeɪpiən
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of bees.
Examples
  • The apian behavior of the colony is fascinating to observe.
  • Apian products like honey and beeswax have many uses in culinary and cosmetic fields.
  • Researchers study apian pollination methods to enhance agricultural productivity.
Meaning
The term ‘apian’ is derived from the Latin word ‘apis’, which means bee. It often describes anything associated with bees or beekeeping.
Synonyms
  • Bee-related
  • Apiary
  • Pollinator