Definition of ragweed

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • ragweed is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • ragweed is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • ragweed is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of ragweed


  • widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. benweed
    2. ragwort
    3. senecio jacobaea
    4. tansy ragwort
  • any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ambrosia
    2. bitterweed

See definition of ragweed in Merriam Webster