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leafcutter bee
noun
- any of various solitary bees of the genus Megachile that nest in soil or rotten wood, constructing the cells in which they lay their eggs from pieces of leaf
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But a leafcutter bee is small enough that it’s not bothered by the plant being triggered as it’s pollinated.
From Washington Times
They’re home to the alfalfa leafcutter bee.
From Washington Times
The alfalfa leafcutter bee, Megachile rotundata, is responsible for pollinating most of the alfalfa grown for seed production.
From Seattle Times
The alfalfa leafcutter bee, Megachile rotundata, is responsible for pollinating most of the alfalfa grown for seed production.
From New York Times
Native bees are non-honey producing bees, like the alfalfa leafcutter bee, that are extremely effective pollinators.
From Washington Times
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