foulbrood

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foul·brood

noun \ˈfa(-ə)l-ˌbrüd\

Definition of FOULBROOD

: a destructive disease of honeybee larvae caused by bacteria (as Bacillus larvae)

First Known Use of FOULBROOD

1863

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