Angelica

/ænd‍ʒˈɛlɪkɐ/

/ˈændʒəˌɫikə/, /ænˈdʒɛɫɪkə/

[noun]

Angelica

[NOUN]

a herbaceous plant known for its aromatic and medicinal properties

What is "angelica "?

Angelica is a unique herb characterized by its tall stature, vibrant green leaves, and aromatic qualities reminiscent of celery and juniper. With origins in Northern Europe and Asia, it has been treasured for centuries for its culinary and herbal benefits, adding a distinctive flavor and fragrance to various dishes and herbal preparations.

candied stalks of the angelica plant

any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels

synonyms : angelique

Examples

1. They garnished their summer cocktails with a sprig of fresh angelica.

2. He brewed a cup of soothing angelica tea to help calm his nerves after a long day.

3. Angelica hates coconuts and baked apples.

4. Angelica, what happened?

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