Honey

Honey

Honey ( /ˈhʌni/) is a sweet food made by bees using nectar from flowers. The variety produced by honey bees (the genus Apis) is the one most commonly referenced. It is the type of honey collected by beekeepers and consumed by humans. Honey produced by other bees and insects has distinctly different properties.

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Famous quotes containing the word honey:

    “The honey of heaven may or may not come,
    But that of earth both comes and goes at once.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “And I, the while, the sole unbusy thing,
    Nor honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing.”
    —Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)

    “Y’know the trouble with us is, we’ve both got the same disease—money, and happy ways of spending it.”
    —Mark Hanna, and Nathan Hertz. Honey Parker (Yvette Vickers)