ragweed

Example Sentences

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Specifically, the meticulously rendered purslane, creeping Charlie and ragweed are translations of those Assiff observed last year at All Faiths Cemetery in Queens, where the particularly robust overgrowth flourished under negligence.

From New York Times

North America experiences tree pollen in the springtime, grass pollen in the summer and weed pollen, primarily ragweed, in the fall.

From Seattle Times

The real culprit, however, is ragweed, which happens to bloom at the same time.

From Salon

People allergic to ragweed may also react to bananas and melons.

From New York Times

That's a particularly frightening prospect in the case of weeds like ragweed.

From Salon