### Question
How is the term honey defined?


### Answer
The term **honey** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 4602* as the following:

> the nectar and saccharine exudations of plants which are gathered, modified, and stored in the comb by honey bees

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 4602*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 77-HONEY RESEARCH, PROMOTION, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION**

