bee orchid

noun

1. a European orchid, Ophrys apifera , whose flower resembles a bumble bee in shape and colour
2. any of several other orchids with beelike flowers

Example Sentences

But some species, including the Bee Orchid, Early Meadow-grass and Mossy Stonecrop, have expanded their ranges.

From BBC

The authority said seven key species - the adonis blue butterfly, skylark, redshank, yellow horned poppy, ringed plover, bee orchid and wigeon - were "indicators of biodiversity and landscape quality".

From BBC

Its residents include the threatened Egyptian fruit bat, the bee orchid and the Eurasian Thick-knee, a dwindling species of shorebird also known as a stone-curlew.

From Seattle Times

Its residents include the threatened Egyptian fruit bat, the bee orchid and the Eurasian Thick-knee, a dwindling species of shorebird also known as a stone-curlew.

From Washington Times

Species include the pyramidal, fragrant and common spotted orchid, as well as the bee orchid - the flower of the county of Bedfordshire.

From BBC