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Honey

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Sweet of the hive. Kitchen sweetening, offering, and later medicine use the same stuff without merging bee and ambrosia.

  • Honey is historically related to Bee.

    Pliny’s Natural History treats honey as the bees’ product in Roman natural history. A named honey beside bee, not wax as hive stuff alone and not ambrosia as divine food.

    from Pliny the Elder · Natural History, c. 77 CE

    historically related to · sourced · documented

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