bee violets
bee violets is the plural of bee violet.
Meaning of bee violet
Noun
bee violet (countable and uncountable, plural bee violets)
- A color visible to bees that has a frequency of about 400 mμ, spanning a portion of the spectrum that covers violet blue through the lower frequencies of the ultraviolet range.
- Karl von Frisch discovered that honey bees can see six colors—blue, blue-green, yellow, bee purple, ultraviolet, and bee violet.2010, Martha Scott, Honey Bee, Where Are You?
Questions about bee violets
- What is bee violets the plural of?
- Bee violets is the plural of bee violet.
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