Associations to the word «Apis»

Wiktionary

APIS, noun. Plural of API
APIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Apidae   — the honey bees.
APIS MELLIFERA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Apidae   — the honey bee.

Dictionary definition

APIS, noun. Type genus of the Apidae: honeybees.

Wise words

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