Angelica Archangelica (Noun)
Meaning
A biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The gardener carefully planted the angelica archangelica seedlings in well-draining soil to ensure proper growth for harvest.
- Angelica archangelica has been used in folk medicine for centuries to treat various ailments, from indigestion to arthritis.
- The chef added strips of candied angelica archangelica to the fruit salad for a burst of sweet and herbal flavor.
- Dried angelica archangelica roots can be made into a tea that helps soothe digestive issues.
- In medieval Europe, angelica archangelica was known as a remedy against the plague, and its popularity endured for centuries.