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No. 5,631 in Spanish

propóleos

Propolis: A resin-like material made by bees from plant resins, used to seal and protect their hives.

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  • Los propóleos son un producto natural que las abejas recolectan para tapar huecos en la colmena.

    Propolis is a natural product that bees collect to seal gaps in the beehive.

    In this sentence, 'propóleos' refers to the resin-like substance produced by bees.

  • Me recomendaron tomar propóleos para aliviar el dolor de garganta.

    They recommended me to take propolis to relieve my sore throat.

    Here, 'propóleos' is used in a context related to health, signifying a remedy for a condition.

  • El apicultor explica cómo recolectar propóleos sin dañar la colmena.

    The beekeeper explains how to collect propolis without damaging the hive.

    The word 'propóleos' denotes the substance collected from the bees' hive as described by the beekeeper.

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