The larva grows rapidly, but the bees do not emerge until spring.
The bees emerge from their cocoons in the spring, with males the first to come out.
After the adult bees emerged, they were put in foster colonies in observation hives.
Thumb-sized bees emerged from ground hives, intent on servicing the huge flowers.
When severed, bees would emerge from the base of the horns.
Many are less than thrilled when a backyard colony becomes too crowded and the bees emerge in a football-sized swarm.
When Wood's gloved hands were poised on either side of the flower, the bee, as if alerted, suddenly emerged, about to take off.
Henry David's dumb bees ended their lives in a crusher and emerged as paste.
Sure enough, the bees emerged - two or three thousand of them - and draped themselves around the piece of wood.
The other bees emerged, fighting as they came, for the gallery leading down was a dark flood of small insects.