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Noun: alkali bee
  1. A common solitary bee important for pollinating alfalfa in the western United States
    "Farmers rely on alkali bees to pollinate their alfalfa crops";
    - Nomia melanderi

Derived forms: alkali bees

Type of: bee

Part of: genus Nomia, nomia

Encyclopedia: Alkali bee