honey
Honey is a primary hive product and has been defined as
[...] the natural sweet substance produced by honey bees from the nectar of plants or from secretions of living parts of plants or excretions of plant sucking insects on the living parts of plants, which the bees collect, transform by combining with specific substances of their own, deposit, dehydrate, store and leave in the honey comb to ripen and mature.
Reference
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FAO, WHO 2019 Standard for honey, CXS 12-1981. Codex alimentarius. [2022-10-13] www.fao.org
subclass of
location of
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characteristic of
part of
functionally related to
Label
EUPH Code (UID)
EUPH IRI
Descriptor
Created
Updated
Class
Definition
Translation
Class translations
| Language | Expression | Contributed By | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Arabic
|
عسل
Noun |
Awad Hassan
|
Approved
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Bulgarian
|
мед
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Carla Stoyanova
|
Approved
|
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Croatian
|
med
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
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Czech
|
med
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
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Danish
|
honning
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Dutch; Flemish
|
honig
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
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Dutch; Flemish
|
honing
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
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English
|
honey
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
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Estonian
|
mesi
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
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Finnish
|
hunaja
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
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French
|
miel
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
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German
|
Honig
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Greek
|
μέλι
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Hungarian
|
méz
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Italian
|
miele
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Irene Guerra
|
Approved
|
|
|
Latvian
|
medus
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Lithuanian
|
medus
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Maltese
|
għasel
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Norwegian
|
honning
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Polish
|
miód
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Portuguese
|
mel
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
|
miere de albine
|
Claudia Pașca
|
Approved
|
|
|
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
|
miere
Noun, Feminine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Slovak
|
med
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Slovenian
|
med
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Gregor Sušanj
|
Approved
|
|
|
Spanish; Castilian
|
miel
Noun, Feminine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
|
|
Swedish
|
honung
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
|
Approved
|
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