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Meanings of wild bees in English

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Common name.

Usage of wild bees in English
1
The wild bees may now be found frequenting flowers in considerable numbers.
Our Common Insects / A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fie...
2
One thing that interested me especially at first was the wild bees.
The Junior Classics, Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories
3
Children, have you ever seen a wild bees' nest- arealbumble-bees 'home
Hazel Squirrel and Other Stories
4
Bright orange wild bees and black bumblebees floated in through the open windows.
Gone to Earth
5
Juon smelt it and pronounced it to be the wax of wild bees.
The Poor Plutocrats
6
Also, wild bees and flies can play a really important part in pollination.
Radio NZ
7
These were eaten with the honey of wild bees which the
The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists
8
And wild bees, drunk with rapturous surprise, buzzed thick in the heavy blossoms.
The Forbidden Trail
9
Some wild bees offered me honey, but I would like jelly.
Curly and Floppy Twistytail (The Funny Piggie Boys)
10
And oh, that nest of wild bees with its combs of honey unspeakable!
The Marquis of Lossie
11
The wild bees keep up a steady buzzing with the beating of their wings.
Freckles
12
The next simile is that of a shepherd robbing a nest of wild bees.
The History of Roman Literature / From the Earliest Period to th...
13
The forests of certain parts of Borneo seem to be alive with wild bees.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
14
But wild bees were affected, and in a big way.
Wired
15
The wild bees' nest is a holy thing with us.
The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories
16
One of our most curious sports was a war upon the nests of wild bees.
Indian Boyhood
This collocation consists of:
Wild bees through the time
Wild bees across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common