Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
angelica
Noun
/ænˈdʒɛlɪkə/
Definition
A genus of plants known for their aromatic properties and medicinal uses.
Examples
- Angelica is often used in traditional herbal remedies.
- The extract of angelica is known for its calming properties.
- In cooking, angelica leaves can add a distinct flavor to various dishes.
Meaning
Angelica refers to a type of herbaceous plant that is often used in herbal medicine and culinary applications, particularly known for its tall, green stems and umbels of small white or greenish flowers.
Synonyms
- Aromatic herb
- Angelica archangelica
- Holy Ghost plant
