potter bee

potter bee
noun
solitary bee that builds nests of mud or pebbles cemented together and attached to a plant
Hypernyms: ↑bee
Member Holonyms: ↑Anthidium, ↑genus Anthidium

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noun
: any of various bees (as of the genera Anthidium and Megachile) that construct nests of mud or pebbles cemented together and commonly attached to a plant stem — compare potter wasp

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