Ambrosia
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
Framework senses
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- the food and drink of the gods in classical mythology
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- fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
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- any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
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- a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae