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单词 Osmia
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Definition of Osmia in English:

Osmia

noun ˈɒzmɪəˈɒsmɪə
Entomology
  • A genus of solitary bees (mason bees) of the family Megachilidae, many of which nest in burrows or cells constructed from earth or chewed plant material bonded with saliva; (also osmia) a bee of this genus.

Origin

Early 19th century. From scientific Latin Osmia, genus name from ancient Greek ὀσμή smell, odour + scientific Latin -ia.

Definition of Osmia in US English:

Osmia

noun
Entomology
  • A genus of solitary bees (mason bees) of the family Megachilidae, many of which nest in burrows or cells constructed from earth or chewed plant material bonded with saliva; (also osmia) a bee of this genus.

Origin

Early 19th century. From scientific Latin Osmia, genus name from ancient Greek ὀσμή smell, odour + scientific Latin -ia.

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