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Meaning of stonebrood | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A disease of honey bees caused by Aspergillus fungi that cover the larvae with a hard layer of powdery spores.

uncountable

Examples

“Stonebrood disease of honey bees is rare and is considered to be of minor importance to beekeepers. Both brood and adult bees are susceptible to attack by several species of fungi belonging to the genus Aspergillus.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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