Apis mellifera scutellata
Apis mellifera scutellata noun - A strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas.
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Synonyms for Apis mellifera scutellata
Africanized honey bee and Apis mellifera scutellata are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Africanized honey bee" instead a noun phrase "Apis mellifera scutellata".
Africanized honey bee
Africanized honey bee noun - A strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas.
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Synonyms for Africanized honey bee
Apis mellifera scutellata and Africanized honey bee are semantically related. You can use "Apis mellifera scutellata" instead a noun phrase "Africanized honey bee".
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