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Meanings of wild bees in English
Synonyms
Examples for "solitary bees"
Examples for "solitary bees"
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There are over 250 species of solitary bees in the UK.
2
Many bumblebees and solitary bees have evolved to pollinate certain flowers.
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And there are many more varieties of bumblebees and solitary bees than there are honeybees.
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This is the case for most solitary bees, which make up around half of all known bee species.
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But hedgerows would also provide food and habitat for other pollinators such as butterflies, bumblebees and solitary bees.
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Mosquitoes and flies are everywhere, and the wasp and wild bee also.
2
The prevalence of wild bee colonies on the African continent also helps bees to remain healthy.
3
A wild bee darted into the room, droning, and out again, the sun upon its back.
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Around the world, wild bee populations have plummeted thanks to habitat loss, pesticides and diseases, report scientists.
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Soon the three came to a tree, in the trunk of which was a wild bee's nest.
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A native solitary bee that regularly visited Jenny Jandt's flower garden this summer.
2
I'm supposed to be a solitary bee, but I can't get any time to myself.
3
But to return to the solitary bee.
4
Last Christmas I gave my wife three solitary bee houses, which were put in the garden shed.
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These triongulins are the primary larvae of a parasite proper to a wild, obtuse-tongued, solitary bee, the Colletes, which builds its nest in subterranean galleries.
Usage of wild bees in English
1
The wild bees may now be found frequenting flowers in considerable numbers.
2
One thing that interested me especially at first was the wild bees.
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Children, have you ever seen a wild bees' nest- arealbumble-bees 'home
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Bright orange wild bees and black bumblebees floated in through the open windows.
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Juon smelt it and pronounced it to be the wax of wild bees.
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Also, wild bees and flies can play a really important part in pollination.
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These were eaten with the honey of wild bees which the
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And wild bees, drunk with rapturous surprise, buzzed thick in the heavy blossoms.
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Some wild bees offered me honey, but I would like jelly.
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And oh, that nest of wild bees with its combs of honey unspeakable!
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The wild bees keep up a steady buzzing with the beating of their wings.
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The next simile is that of a shepherd robbing a nest of wild bees.
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The forests of certain parts of Borneo seem to be alive with wild bees.
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But wild bees were affected, and in a big way.
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The wild bees' nest is a holy thing with us.
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One of our most curious sports was a war upon the nests of wild bees.
This collocation consists of:
Wild bees through the time
Wild bees across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common