Definition of Melliferous. Meaning of Melliferous. Synonyms of Melliferous

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Definition of Melliferous

Melliferous
Melliferous Mel*lif"er*ous, a. [L. mellifer; mel, mellis, honey + ferre to bear.] Producing honey.

Meaning of Melliferous from wikipedia

- A melliferous flower is a plant which produces substances that can be collected by insects and turned into honey. Many plants are melliferous, but only...
- Taraxa**** (/təˈræksəkəm/) is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, which consists of species commonly known as dandelions. The scientific...
- Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the mints family, Lamiaceae. It is native to the Old World...
- grazing livestock 80 to 90 days after planting. Rapeseed has a high melliferous potential (produces substances that can be collected by insects) and...
- numerous Acacia species, Dalbergia species, and Castanospermum australe. Melliferous plants offer nectar to bees and other insects to encourage them to carry...
- Society's Award of Garden Merit. 'Mrs Kendal Clark' Geranium pratense is a melliferous herb. Its nectar secretion is 1.3 – 1.5 mg/24 hrs. with a sugar content...
- Thyme (/taɪm/) is a culinary herb consisting of the dried aerial parts of some members of the genus Thymus of flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae...
- Acer pseudoplat****, known as the sycamore in the British Isles and as the sycamore maple in the United States, is a species of maple native to Central...
- confection Look up mellification in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Melliferous This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title Mellification...
- pollen basket Dandelion pollen Forage (honey bee) List of honey plants Melliferous flower Nectar source THE R-VALUES OF HONEY: POLLEN COEFFICIENT Archived...