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Noun ambrosia has 4 senses
- beebread, ambrosia - a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae
--1 is a kind of composition
- ragweed, ambrosia, bitterweed - any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
--2 is a kind of weed
--2 is a member of genus Ambrosia
--2 has particulars:
- ambrosia - fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
--3 is a kind of dessert, sweet, afters
- ambrosia, nectar - (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
--4 is a kind of dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
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