Word of the day

[bunn]

 "pseudocopulate" :  describes what excited male bees do to orchid flowers which instead of nectar,  offer the saucy delights of a flower shaped like a seductive lady bee to insect visitors.

Comments

[wellinghall]

Would that be a bee orchid?

[bunn]

The orchid in question is not described as a bee orchid in the book I'm reading, but I think must at least be of similar form.