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What is an apiary?

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It's a form of beehive.
It is a place where bees and beehives are kept, especially a place where bees are raised for their honey.

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What is difference between apiary and apiary farm?
An apiary is just a collection of beehives. An apiary farm would be bee farming on a commercial scale.
What are kept in an apiary?
Bees (Honey Bees) Traditionally, an apiary is a beehive. Know the answer now?
Where are apiaries found?
An apiary is just the name for a collection of beehives where a beekeeper keeps his/her bees. In the US they call it a bee yard.
What rhymes with apiary?
diary
Do bees live in a apiary?
Honey bees live in a hive and a collection of hives (more than one) is called an apiary.