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ambrosiaceae

/ˌæm.brəʊ.ziˈeɪ.si.iː/

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noun

/ˌæm.brəʊ.ziˈeɪ.si.iː/C2formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство в некоторых классификациях, включающее подгруппу сложноцветных, в частности амброзию.

A taxonomic family in some classifications that includes a subgroup of the Compositae, notably comprising ragweeds.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Botanical familyC2formalscientific

    A taxonomic family of flowering plants, sometimes considered a separate group within the Compositae family, which includes ragweeds and related species.

    ruАмброзиевые

    • The Ambrosiaceae family is known for its highly allergenic pollen.
    • Botanists debate whether Ambrosiaceae should be classified as a distinct family.
    • Ragweeds, belonging to Ambrosiaceae, are a major cause of hay fever.