ambrosine

/æmˈbrəsaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of flowering plant, or a rare or obsolete word for ambrosia.

“The botanist studied the properties of the ambrosine plant in her garden.”

2. adjective

Resembling or relating to ambrosia.

“The ambrosine scent of the flowers filled the air on a warm summer day.”

Synonyms

  • ambrosiac
  • ambrosial

Antonyms

  • unpalatable