Meaning of ANGELICA
| Pronunciation: | | an'jeluku
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- [n] aromatic stems or leaves or roots of Angelica Archangelica
- [n] candied stalks of the angelica plant
- [n] any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels
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ANGELICA is a 8 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | angelique |
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| | See Also: | | Angelica Archangelica, Angelica sylvestris, archangel, flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, garden angelica, genus Angelica, herb, herb, herbaceous plant, seasoner, seasoning, wild angelica | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \An*gel"i*ca\, n. [NL. See {Angelic}.] (Bot.)
1. An aromatic umbelliferous plant ({Archangelica
officinalis} or {Angelica archangelica}) the leaf stalks
of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery,
and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic.
2. The candied leaf stalks of angelica.
{Angelica tree}, a thorny North American shrub ({Aralia
spinosa}), called also {Hercules' club}.
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