Family Ambrosiaceae (Noun)
Meaning
In some classifications considered a separate family comprising a subgroup of the Compositae including the ragweeds.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Ambrosiaceae family is a small group of flowering plants that are commonly known as ragweeds.
- In some classifications, the Ambrosiaceae is considered a separate family comprising a subgroup of the Compositae including the ragweeds.
- The Ambrosiaceae family is often included within the larger family Compositae, but some botanists recognize it as a distinct family.
- The ragweeds, which are part of the Ambrosiaceae family, are known for causing allergic reactions in many people.
- Some taxonomists consider the Ambrosiaceae to be a separate family, while others group it within the Compositae family.