Ambrosia (disambiguation)

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Ambrosia is sometimes the food, sometimes the drink, of the gods of Greek mythology.

Ambrosia may also refer to:

In mythology:

• Ambrosia, one of the Hyades of Greek mythology
• Ambrosia (neuter plural), referring to certain festivals in honour of Dionysus

In biology:

• Ambrosia (apple), a cultivar of apple
• Ambrosia, a type of sweet corn seed
• Ambrosia beetle, beetles which live in nutritional symbiosis with ambrosia fungi
• Ragweed (Ambrosia), a flowering plants from the genus Ambrosia

In popular music:

• Ambrosia (band), a musical group formed in the Los Angeles area during the early 1970s
• Ambrosia Drunk, the title of a track on the Surprise Me Mr. Davis album by The Slip and Nathan Moore of ThaMuseMeant

In cuisine:

• Ambrosia Custard
• Ambrosia (fruit salad), a variation on the traditional fruit salad

In other:

• Ambrosia Software, a predominantly Macintosh software company located in Rochester, New York
• 193 Ambrosia, a main belt asteroid
• Ambrosia, a fictional vaccine to the pandemic known as the Gray Death in the computer game Deus Ex