| Main Entry: | bee bread1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the pollen or a mixture of honey and pollen collected by bees as food for their young; also written bee-bread |
| Example: | Bee bread is the food for most larvae and bees. |
| Etymology: | 1657 |
| Main Entry: | bee bread2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a honeycomb with honey in it |
| Example: | We do not often see bee-bread in these days, because we have given Miss Apis little wooden frames for her honeycomb. |