melissopalynology

English

Noun

melissopalynology (uncountable)

1. The study of pollen from bees and in their honey
   • 2013, Laïd Boukraâ, Honey in Traditional and Modern Medicine, page 68:

     There are many reasons why the results from melissopalynology may not be showing the nectar sources correctly. Molan (1998) reported that melissopalynology is valid only for the determination of the geographical origin of honey, while it is less valid for determining its botanical origin […]

Related terms

• melissopalynological
• melissopalynologist

 

Translations

study

• Finnish: melissopalynologia
• Spanish: melisopalinología (es) f