leaf-cutter bee


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Synonyms for leaf-cutter bee

bee that cuts rounded pieces from leaves and flowers to line its nest

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It's leaf-cutter bee. Leaf-cutters snip neat Pieces from rose bushes and Other Plants.
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You can expect lots of insects to pay a visit, including leaf-cutter bees over summer and hibernating ladybirds during winter.
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