foundation

Definition

A foundation is a thin rectangular sheets of beeswax or other material imprinted with a hexagonal cell pattern, which serves as a basis on which honey bees build their comb.

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foundation

EUPH Code (UID)

[12]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/12

Descriptor

n/a

This class is part of the ontology

Created

2023-01-23

Updated

2026-04-25
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Class

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

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References
Danish

kunsttavle

Noun, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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Dutch; Flemish

kunstraat

Noun, Feminine, Singular

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1
English

foundation

Noun, Neuter, Singular

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English

comb foundation

Compound noun, Singular

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French

cire gaufrée

Compound noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
French

feuille de cire gaufrée

Compound noun, Masculine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
German

Mittelwand

Noun, Feminine, Singular

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German

Kunstwabe

Noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
Italian

foglio cereo

Compound noun, Masculine, Singular

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1
Norwegian

byggevokstavle

Noun, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
Portuguese

cera alveolada

Compound noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
Portuguese

cera moldada

Compound noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

fagure artificial

Compound noun, Masculine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

foaie de fagure

Compound noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
Spanish; Castilian

cera estampada

Compound noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
Spanish; Castilian

hoja de cera estampada

Compound noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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1
Swedish

kakmellanvägg

Noun, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1