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leaf-cutter_bee

leaf-cutter bee

See also: leafcutter bee

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Noun

leaf-cutter bee (plural leaf-cutter bees)

  1. A bee of the family Megachilidae that cuts fragments from leaves and uses them to build its nest.

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Derived terms

  • alfalfa leafcutter bee

See also