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English 1 sense of the expression Apis mellifera adansonii:
NOUNanimalApis mellifera adansonii, Africanized bee, Africanized honey bee, killer bee, Apis mellifera scutellataa strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee
EnglishApis mellifera adansonii: 1 sense noun 1, animal
MeaningA 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.
SynonymsAfricanized bee, Africanized honey bee, killer bee, Apis mellifera scutellata
Broaderhoneybee, Apis melliferasocial bee often domesticated for the honey it produces

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