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bee, heath or field-bee (Superfamily Apoidea) in Scottish Gaelic

seillean

bee, heath or field-bee (Superfamily Apoidea)

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Scottish Gaelic · English

Seillean, Beach, Beach-eòlais, Cràin-sheillean, Seillean-obrach, Seillean-sgip, Teillean

A2

Seillean-dubh, Seillean-mòr (Gèineas Bombus (Latreille, 1802)) (Beurla: bumblebee)

A2

Seillean-meala, Seillean-mil (Apis mellifera (L., 1758)) (Beurla: honeybee)

A2

Seillean-ruadh (Bombus monticola (Smith, 1849)) (Beurla: bilberry bumblebee, mountain bumblebee, Bilberry Humble-bee(sic), Mountain Humble-bee(sic))

B1

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

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Base form
seillean
Sèimheachadh
sheillean

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Animals

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