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Slumgum — is a term used in beekeeping. Slumgum is the residue of the beeswax rendering process. When the beeswax from brood comb is melted it contains not only wax but also the pupal lining, pollen and other residual debris. Less slumgum can be expected… … Wikipedia
Slumgum — Slum gum , n. The impure residue, consisting of cocoons, propolis, etc., remaining after the wax is extracted from honeycombs. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slumgum — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: slum (III) + gum : the residue consisting chiefly of propolis, cocoons, bits of wax, and honey that remains after removal of the readily extractable honey and wax from honeycombs … Useful english dictionary
Beeswax — For the rock song by Nirvana, see Beeswax (song). Beeswax is a natural wax produced in the bee hive of honey bees of the genus Apis . Beeswax is produced by young worker bees between 12 and 17 days old in the form of thin scales secreted by… … Wikipedia
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