a honey bee apis mellifera on the delicate white flowers of an apricot tree prunus armeniaca

allergies altruism apiculture apis apricot armeniaca armenian bag beautiful bee bloom blossom branch bud clean conservation endangered environment female flower flowering foraging forced fruit green harvest honey insect leaf mellifera nectar neonicotinoid neonics organic ovipositor peaceful pesticide petal plum pollen pollination prunus reproduction rosaceae species spring stinger tree white wood worker zen