ambroset (ambroz)

[ At first, ambrose itself was not sweeter. Burton , Anat. of Mel., iii. 2. = 2. An early English name of the Jerusalem oak, Che no podium Botrys, Botrys, and also of the wood-sage, Teucrium Scorodonia. ambrosia (am-bro'ziä), n. [L., His dewy locks distill'd ambrosia . Milton , P. L., v. 57. 2. [ cap .] A genus of widely distributed coarse annual weeds, of the natural order Compos itæ , chiefly American, and generally known as rag weed. A. artemisia folia is also called Roman wormwood or hogweed .