melissopalynologyn.

Brit.

/mᵻˌlɪsəʊˌpalᵻˈnɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/məˌlɪsoʊˌpæləˈnɑlədʒi/

Forms: 1900s– melissopalynology, 1900s– melitopalynology, 1900s– melittopalynology.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: Greek μέλισσα , μέλιττα , -o- connective, palynology n.

Etymology: < ancient Greek (non-Attic) μέλισσα, (Attic) μέλιττα bee (see melissa n.) + -o- connective + palynology n.The spelling melitopalynology is sometimes used, perhaps after ancient Greek μελιτ- , μέλι honey (see mell n.²).

The study and identification of pollen grains in honey, esp. as a means of quality control.

ΚΠ

1964 K. Fægri & J. Iversen Textbk. Pollen Anal. (ed. 2) 160 Honey pollen analysis (melittopalynology) is an important technique in the analysis of the work and working conditions of honeybees; also as a honey contamination control.

1978 Nature 9 Feb. 591/1 Melissopalynology, the study of pollen in honey, permits the identification of the flowering plants visited by bees.

1981 Daily Tel. 22 Oct. 18 Some 2,500 of them [sc. beekeepers] are expected to buzz gently round the 50th National Honey Show..discussing the mysteries of melissopalynology (honey under the microscope).

1997 Proc. Indian National Sci. Acad. B. 63 581 (title) Melittopalynology of forest honeys from Chintapalli Hills, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Derivatives

melˌissoˌpalynoˈlogical adj.

ΚΠ

1972 Rev. Palaeobot. & Palynol. 13 95 (title) A melissopalynological study of 54 Louisiana (U.S.A.) honeys.

1991 Bangladesh Jrnl. Bot. 20 105 (title) A melittopalynological study of Sunderban honey.

meˌlissoˌpalyˈnologist n.

ΚΠ

1983 Daily Tel. 19 May 35/1 British honey is under attack from cheap foreign substitutes. We hear from an 80 year old melissopalynologist (someone who knows all about pollen).

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	melissopalynology
释义	melissopalynologyn. Brit. /mᵻˌlɪsəʊˌpalᵻˈnɒlədʒi/, U.S. /məˌlɪsoʊˌpæləˈnɑlədʒi/ Forms: 1900s– melissopalynology, 1900s– melitopalynology, 1900s– melittopalynology. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: Greek μέλισσα , μέλιττα , -o- connective, palynology n. Etymology: < ancient Greek (non-Attic) μέλισσα, (Attic) μέλιττα bee (see melissa n.) + -o- connective + palynology n.The spelling melitopalynology is sometimes used, perhaps after ancient Greek μελιτ- , μέλι honey (see mell n.²). The study and identification of pollen grains in honey, esp. as a means of quality control. ΚΠ 1964 K. Fægri & J. Iversen Textbk. Pollen Anal. (ed. 2) 160 Honey pollen analysis (melittopalynology) is an important technique in the analysis of the work and working conditions of honeybees; also as a honey contamination control. 1978 Nature 9 Feb. 591/1 Melissopalynology, the study of pollen in honey, permits the identification of the flowering plants visited by bees. 1981 Daily Tel. 22 Oct. 18 Some 2,500 of them [sc. beekeepers] are expected to buzz gently round the 50th National Honey Show..discussing the mysteries of melissopalynology (honey under the microscope). 1997 Proc. Indian National Sci. Acad. B. 63 581 (title) Melittopalynology of forest honeys from Chintapalli Hills, Andhra Pradesh, India. Derivatives melˌissoˌpalynoˈlogical adj. ΚΠ 1972 Rev. Palaeobot. & Palynol. 13 95 (title) A melissopalynological study of 54 Louisiana (U.S.A.) honeys. 1991 Bangladesh Jrnl. Bot. 20 105 (title) A melittopalynological study of Sunderban honey. meˌlissoˌpalyˈnologist n. ΚΠ 1983 Daily Tel. 19 May 35/1 British honey is under attack from cheap foreign substitutes. We hear from an 80 year old melissopalynologist (someone who knows all about pollen). This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1964
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