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An apiarist is simply another term used for a person who keeps and raises bees. In addition to making honey, bees were quite beneficial in pollinating crops and in orchards. Many persons
didn't depend simply on a beekeeper but rather "coursed" their own bees to the "bee-tree" themselves.
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