Ambrosia peruviana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Ambrosia peruviana |
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Ambrosia
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peruviana
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Ambrosia peruviana is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae. It occurs from Mexico south to Argentina, being common in the Antilles and the Andes.
In its native range, A. peruviana is used as a medicinal plant with analgesic, antiinflammatory, anthelmintic and antiseptic properties.
See also
In Spanish: Ambrosia peruviana para niños
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