"Langstroth hive" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Langstroth hives [plural]
Etymology: Named after L. L. Langstroth (1810–1895), US clergyman and beekeeper. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Langstroth hive (plural Langstroth hives)
  1. A beehive made up of frames that can easily be removed to access the honeycombs.
    Sense id: en-Langstroth_hive-en-noun-~M5Y2~~- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Beekeeping

Inflected forms

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