Definition of Angelica archangelica

1. Noun. A biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally.

Exact synonyms: Archangel, Garden Angelica
Generic synonyms: Angelica, Angelique

Lexicographical Neighbors of Angelica Archangelica

Anfield
Angaataha
Angada
Angajala
Angami
Angara
Angas
Angave
Ange
Angel
Angel Falls
Angela
Angeleno
Angelenos
Angelica Archangelica
Angelica sylvestris
Angelina
Angeline
Angelique
Angelman syndrome
Angelo
Angelopoulos
Angelopoulou
Angelucci's syndrome
Angelus
Angelverse
Anger camera
Angers
Angerton

Literary usage of Angelica archangelica

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Botany; Or, Illustrations and Descriptions of the Medicinal Plants ...by John Stephenson, James Morss Churchill, Gilbert Thomas Burnett by John Stephenson, James Morss Churchill, Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1834)
"angelica archangelica, Lin. Sp. Pi. 360; Willd. v. 1. 1428 ; Ft. Brit. 311 ' Eng. But. r. 36. t. ..."

2. British Phaenogamous Botany, Or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of ...by William Baxter by William Baxter (1843)
"The other British species of Angelica, angelica archangelica, (Archangelica officinalis, of HOFFMANN, ..."

3. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy: Intended for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"E FRUCTUS.—Angelica Fruit, commonly referred to as Angelica seed, has been used in medicine. It consists of the ripe fruits of angelica archangelica. ..."

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