what does ragweed mean?
RAGWEED as NOUN
- Meaning
- 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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Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers
- sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
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