HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
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The generic name of which of these is Apis?
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Fish
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Honey bee
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Lac insect
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Prawn
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Apis mellifera (western honey bee) is a honey bee species. The scientific name Apis mellifera originates from the Latin Melli-“honey” and ferra “to bear, ‘’ therefore it literally means “honey-bearing bee."
Detailed explanation-2: -Apis cerana indica, the Indian honey bee, is a subspecies of Asiatic honey bee.
Detailed explanation-3: -Apis cerana, the eastern honey bee, Asiatic honey bee or Asian honey bee, is a species of honey bee native to South, Southeast and East Asia.
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