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Meaning of "common ragweed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COMMON RAGWEED

common ragweed  [ˈkɒmən ˈræɡˌwiːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMMON RAGWEED

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Common ragweed is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COMMON RAGWEED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of common ragweed in the English dictionary

The definition of common ragweed in the dictionary is a plant, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, of a chiefly North American genus: family Asteraceae. Its green tassel-like flowers produce large amounts of pollen, which causes hay fever.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMMON RAGWEED


bindweed
ˈbaɪndˌwiːd
butterweed
ˈbʌtəˌwiːd
chickweed
ˈtʃɪkˌwiːd
duckweed
ˈdʌkˌwiːd
fireweed
ˈfaɪəˌwiːd
gumweed
ˈɡʌmˌwiːd
hawkweed
ˈhɔːkˌwiːd
hogweed
ˈhɒɡˌwiːd
ironweed
ˈaɪənˌwiːd
jewelweed
ˈdʒuːəlˌwiːd
knapweed
ˈnæpˌwiːd
knotweed
ˈnɒtˌwiːd
milkweed
ˈmɪlkˌwiːd
pigweed
ˈpɪɡˌwiːd
pokeweed
ˈpəʊkˌwiːd
pondweed
ˈpɒndˌwiːd
ragweed
ˈræɡˌwiːd
richweed
ˈrɪtʃˌwiːd
seaweed
ˈsiːˌwiːd
tumbleweed
ˈtʌmbəlˌwiːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMMON RAGWEED

common measure
common metre
common multiple
common noun
common oak
common of turbary
common or garden
common partridge
common pleas
common prayer
common room
common sallow
common salt
common scoter
common seal
common sense
common shelduck
common shrew
common snapping turtle
common snipe

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMMON RAGWEED

Berwick-upon-Tweed
brown seaweed
bugleweed
butterfly weed
cudweed
giant hogweed
Harris Tweed
Janjaweed
jimson weed
joe-pye weed
locoweed
red seaweed
silverweed
smartweed
snakeweed
stinkweed
the weed
tweed
waterweed
weed

Synonyms and antonyms of common ragweed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «common ragweed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMMON RAGWEED

Find out the translation of common ragweed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of common ragweed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «common ragweed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

豚草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ambrosía común
570 millions of speakers

English

common ragweed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आम ragweed
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

السجاد المشترك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

общая амброзии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ambrósia comum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাধারণ রাগুইড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

petite herbe à poux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ragweed biasa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Beifuß-Ambrosie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブタクサ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일반 돼지 풀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Umum ragweed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cỏ phấn hương chung
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொதுவான ragweed
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सामान्य रूग्वीड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yaygın kuş tüyü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ambrosia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wspólne ambrozja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

загальна амброзії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ragweed comun
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κοινή αμβροσία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

algemene ragweed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gemensamma ragweed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

felles ragweed
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of common ragweed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMON RAGWEED»

The term «common ragweed» is used very little and occupies the 157.115 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMON RAGWEED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about common ragweed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMON RAGWEED»

Discover the use of common ragweed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to common ragweed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Identification and Characterization of Glyphosate-resistant ...
Field observations of glyphosate-resistant common ragweed plants revealed that several plants surviving glyphosate were infested with a stem-boring insect, commonly known as ragweed borer (Epiblema strenuana, Walker).
Justin Michael Pollard, 2007
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The Secrets of Wildflowers: A Delightful Feast of ...
Although there are many species in the ragweed genus, the main culprits are common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisnfolia) and great ragweed (A. trifida). Many people have found it strange that such devilish plants should be called ambrosia,  ...
Jack Sanders, 2003
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Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses
6 species in the SE. Common Species Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. - annual or common ragweed AMAR2 Plant: Common, erect, late-summer annual, 1-3 m tall, with densely-branched stems forming a bushy rounded top, from a shallow taproot.
James Howard Miller, Karl V. Miller, 2005
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Noxious Weeds of Australia
Further reading Baskin, J.M. and Baskin, C.C. (1977). Dormancy and germination in seeds of common ragweed with reference to Beal's buried seed experiment. American Journal of Botany 64: 1174-6. Bassett, I.J. and Crompton, C.W. (1975).
William Thomas Parsons, Eric George Cuthbertson, 2001
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Tolerance of Butternut Squash to Halosulfuron-methyl and the ...
Studies have investigated specific crop and common ragweed interactions; however, limited research has been conducted on vegetable crops. In soybeans, Cowbrough et al. (2003) reported that increasing common ragweed densities ...
Jeffrey M. Wright, 2008
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Invasive Plants of the Upper Midwest: An Illustrated Guide ...
Common ragweed and giant ragweed are listed as noxious weeds in Illinois and Minnesota. The seeds of common ragweed persist into winter and are eaten by small mammals and many birds when other food sources are covered with snow.
Elizabeth J. Czarapata, 2005
7
Weeds of California and Other Western States
SIMILAR SPECIES: Common ragweed [Ambrosia artemisiifolia L., synonyms: annual ragweed; low ragweed; short ragweed; small ragweed; Roman ragweed] [AMBELJ is an annual that closely resembles annual bursage. It is native to the ...
Joseph M. DiTomaso, Evelyn A. Healy, 2007
8
Wildflowers of the Eastern United States: An Introduction to ...
Seeds of common ragweed number from 3,000 on a small plant to more than 50,000 on a large one. Common ragweed seeds that do not germinate in the spring following their production may enter a secondary dormancy period that can last ...
John Eastman, 2014
9
Biological Control Programmes in Canada 2001-2012
Joly, M., Bertrand, P., Gbangou, R.Y., White, M.-C., Dubé, J. and Lavoie, C. (2011 ) Paving the way for invasive species: road type and the spread of common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia). Environmental Management 48, 514–522. Julien ...
Peter G Mason, David R Gillespie, 2013
10
Local Escape of Common Ragweed (Ambrosia Artemisiifolia ) ...
I found evidence of enemy release from herbivorous and granivorous insects, but no effects on plant performance.
James MacKay, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMON RAGWEED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term common ragweed is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fighting Resistant Weeds in Soybeans is Highlight of UNL Field Day …
Not yet approved by the EPA, the trait is expected to provide control of marestail, common ragweed, waterhemp, and Palmer amaranth. «Agriculture.com, Jul 15»
2
Using Herbicides for Horse Pasture Weed Control
Treat summer annual weeds, such as common ragweed, spiny amaranth, and cocklebur, with an herbicide in early summer (June) when these ... «TheHorse.com, Jun 15»
3
Stay A Step Ahead Of Weeds
Related weeds include common ragweed, common groundsel, pineappleweed, prickly lettuce, and sowthistle. In tomatoes, eggplant, peppers, ... «Growing Produce, Jun 15»
4
Invasive Alien Plant Species Effective in Treating Tooth & Gum …
Among the invasive species are 12 plant species, such as Common ragweed, White snakeroot, Clothing paspalum, knotgrass and Bur ... «The Korea Bizwire, Jun 15»
5
Increase of ragweed pollen predicted across Europe
Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) is a pollen-producing plant that causes severe allergic disease in susceptible individuals. Results ... «The Pharmaceutical Journal, Jun 15»
6
Ragweed is invading Europe, and climate change will make it worse
Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) is a resilient, flowering plant native to North America, but it has spread across parts of Asia, South ... «The Verge, May 15»
7
North American ragweed to bring autumn allergy misery to Europe
What will drive the spread of common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) is a combination of climate change and accidental dispersal of its ... «New Scientist, May 15»
8
Herbicide options for weed control in winter wheat: Things to consider
... pigweed, and common ragweed, but vary in their control of some of the more common winter annual weeds like common chickweed. 2,4-D ... «Michigan State University Extension, Apr 15»
9
Southern Planting Back on Track
If you have anything from like Rigid ryegrass, Marestail ,Italian Rye Grass, Common Ragweed, Palmer Amaranth, Water hemp, Goose Grass, ... «Agriculture.com, Apr 15»
10
Corn and Soybean Plants can get Boost with New Valent Offerings
One way to distinguish the two is if you have a large seeded broadleaf problem, for example giant ragweed or common ragweed, we're going ... «Hoosier Ag Today, Mar 15»

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