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1. western_ragweed
noun. coarse perennial ragweed with creeping roots of dry barren lands of southwestern United States and Mexico.
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2. western
adjective. ['ˈwɛstɝn, ˈhwɛstɝn'] relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts.
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3. western
adjective. ['ˈwɛstɝn, ˈhwɛstɝn'] of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River.
5. Western
noun. a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development.
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8. ragweed
noun. ['ˈræˌgwiːd'] any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma.
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- ragweed (English)
- rag (English)
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
- weed (English)
- weod (Old English (ca. 450-1100))