Definitions

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  • proper noun A taxonomic tribe within the subfamily Apinae — several bee species.

Etymologies

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Apis +‎ -ini

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Examples

  • Aphids come hither the honeydew laden sirens lull the Apini tribe.

    Pinus Timbre 2009

  • Aphids come hither the honeydew laden sirens lull the Apini tribe.

    Pinus Timbre J.N. Bower 2009

  • "Put this on or find another flight." tonesskin: Honey bees are the only extant members of the tribe Apini, all in the genus Apis.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2009

  • "Put this on or find another flight." tonesskin: Honey bees are the only extant members of the tribe Apini, all in the genus Apis.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2009

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