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angelica
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun angelica has 3 senses
- angelica(n = noun.plant) angelique - any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels; Array is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
- angelica(n = noun.food) Array - candied stalks of the angelica plant; Array is a kind of flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
- angelica(n = noun.food) Array - aromatic stems or leaves or roots of Angelica Archangelica; Array is a kind of herb
is a member of genus angelica
has particulars: angelica archangelica, archangel, garden angelica, angelica sylvestris, wild angelica
CIDE DICTIONARY
angelica, n. [NL. See Angelic.].
- An aromatic umbelliferous plant (
Archangelica officinalis orAngelica archangelica ) the leaf stalks of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery, and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic. [1913 Webster] - The candied leaf stalks of angelica. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
angelica, n.
1 an aromatic umbelliferous plant, Angelica archangelica, used in cooking and medicine.
2 its candied stalks.
1 an aromatic umbelliferous plant, Angelica archangelica, used in cooking and medicine.
2 its candied stalks.
Etymology
med.L (herba) angelica angelic herb
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