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Definition of Alkali bee
1. Noun. A common solitary bee important for pollinating alfalfa in the western United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alkali Bee
Literary usage of Alkali bee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pacific Northwest Agricultural Insect & Plant Disease Study Manual by Hugh W. Homan, Russell W. Clausen (1998)
"The alfalfa leafcutting bee and the alkali bee, important pollinators of alfalfa,
are extremely susceptible to pesticide poisoning. ..."