Hive: shelter of a colony of bees.
Roof: part of the hive that protects it from bad weather.
Alveolate frame (honeycombed frame): frame containing the cells.
Hive body: box.
Supporting platform: base of the hive.
Entrance: opening through which the bees enter and leave the hive.
Canopy: part of the hive that protects the entrance from the wind.
Matling: small, thick particle board used to divide the hive.
Super: object used to raise the hive.
Ventilation hole (air hole): hole that allows the circulation of air.