ambrosiaceae

/æmˌbrɒzɪˈɑːsiˌeɪsi/ or /æmˌbrɒziˈɪsɪˌiː/

Definitions

1. noun

A family of flowering plants, also known as the marsh marigold family, consisting of about 85 species of annual and perennial plants, some of which are valued for their edible flowers and leaves.

“The ambrosiaceae family includes several species with medicinal properties, such as Ambrosia maritima.”

Synonyms

  • Ambrosia family
  • marsh marigold family

Antonyms

  • carnivorous plant family
  • orchid family