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Definition: Angelica archangelica
Angelica
\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.
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2. The candied leaf stalks of angelica.
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Angelica tree, a thorny North American shrub (
Aralia spinosa
), called also
Hercules' club.
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Archangel
\Arch`an"gel\, n. [L. archangelus, Gr. 'archa`ggelos:
cf. OF. archangel, F. archange. See
Arch-, pref., and
Angel.]
1. A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy.
--Milton.
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2. (Bot.) A term applied to several different species of
plants (
Angelica archangelica,
Lamium album, etc.).
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