ambrosia psilostachya

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   coarse perennial ragweed with creeping roots of dry barren lands of southwestern United States and Mexico

   Synonymswestern ragweedperennial ragweed

   Broaderragweed

Questions about ambrosia psilostachya

What does ambrosia psilostachya mean?

ambrosia psilostachya means "coarse perennial ragweed with creeping roots of dry barren lands of southwestern United States and Mexico".

What is another word for ambrosia psilostachya?

Close synonyms include western ragweed, perennial ragweed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ambrosia psilostachya a common word?

ambrosia psilostachya is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.