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Ambrosia
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a dessert typically made with fruits such as oranges and bananas, often mixed with shredded coconut and sometimes whipped cream
Esempi
Grandma served a sweet ambrosia at the holiday dinner.
The picnic included ambrosia with fresh pineapple and coconut.
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ambrosia, nettare degli dei
(in classical mythology) the food or drink of the gods, believed to grant immortality to mortals who consumed it
Esempi
In the myth, the hero was offered ambrosia by the gods.
Nel mito, l'eroe fu offerto ambrosia dagli dei.
Ambrosia was said to sustain the gods' eternal youth.
Si diceva che l'ambrosia sostenesse l'eterna giovinezza degli dei.
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l'ambrosia, l'artemisia
a North American weed of the Ambrosia genus, notorious for its pollen that triggers asthma and hay fever
Esempi
Ragweed, a type of ambrosia, is a major cause of seasonal allergies.
L'ambrosia, un tipo di ambrosia, è una delle principali cause di allergie stagionali.
The spread of ambrosia worsens air quality in late summer.
La diffusione dell'ambrosia peggiora la qualità dell'aria alla fine dell'estate.
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ambrosia, cibo delle larve delle api
a blend of nectar and pollen made by bees to feed their larvae
Esempi
Worker bees produce ambrosia to nourish their young.
Le api operaie producono ambrosia per nutrire i loro piccoli.
The larvae thrive on ambrosia until they mature into adult bees.
Le larve prosperano con l'ambrosia finché non maturano in api adulte.
