[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ambrosia \ambro"sia\ a^mbr=o"zh.a
   ora^mbr=o"zhi^.a; 277, n. l. ambrosia, gr.
   'ambrosi`a, properly fem. of 'ambro`sios, fr. 'a`mbrotos
   immortal, divine; 'a priv. + broto`s mortal because it was
   supposed to confer immortality on those who partook of it.
   broto`s stands for mroto`s, akin to skr. m.rita, l.
   mortuus, dead, and to e. mortal.
   1. myth.
      a the fabled food of the gods as nectar was their
          drink, which conferred immortality upon those who
          partook of it.
      b an unguent of the gods.
          1913 webster

                his dewy locks distilled ambrosia. --milton.
          1913 webster

   2. a perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very
      pleasing to the taste or smell. --spenser.
      1913 webster

   3. formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now bot., a genus of
      plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called
      ragweed, hogweed, etc.
      1913 webster

   4. zool. the food of certain small bark beetles, family
      scolytidae believed to be fungi cultivated by the
      beetles in their burrows.
      webster 1913 suppl.

   5. a dessert made from shredded coconuts and oranges,
      sometimes including other ingredients such as marshmallow.
      webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
scolytidae 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

ambrosia
     n 1: a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and
          fed to larvae syn: beebread
     2: any of numerous chiefly north american weedy plants
        constituting the genus ambrosia that produce highly
        allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and
        asthma syn: ragweed, bitterweed
     3: fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded
        coconut
     4: classical mythology the food and drink of the gods;
        mortals who ate it became immortal syn: nectar
see also:
beebread ragweed bitterweed nectar 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

89 moby thesaurus words for "ambrosia":
   caesar salad, jell-o salad, waldorf salad, ambergris, aromatic,
   aromatic gum, aromatic water, artificial sweetener, aspic, attar,
   attar of roses, balm, balm of gilead, balsam, bay oil,
   bergamot oil, blackstrap, bonne bouche, calcium cyclamate,
   cane syrup, cate, champaca oil, chef salad, choice morsel, civet,
   clover honey, cole slaw, comb honey, combination salad, corn syrup,
   crab louis, cyclamates, dainty, delicacy, dessert, edulcoration,
   essence, essential oil, extract, fixative, fruit salad, goody,
   green salad, heliotrope, herring salad, honey, honeycomb, honeydew,
   honeypot, jasmine oil, kickshaw, lavender oil, macaroni salad,
   manna, maple syrup, molasses, morsel, musk, myrcia oil, myrrh,
   nectar, parfum, perfume, perfumery, potato salad, rose oil,
   saccharification, saccharin, salad, salade, salmagundi, savory,
   scent, slaw, sodium cyclamate, sorghum, sugar, sugar-making,
   sugaring off, sweetener, sweetening, sweets, syrup, tidbit, titbit,
   tossed salad, treacle, treat, volatile oil

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