Angelica archangelica : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Angelica archangelica	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Angelica archangelica
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Angelica Archangelica n a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally Synonym(s): garden angelica, archangel, Angelica Archangelica
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Angelica \Angel"ica\, 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. 2. The candied leaf stalks of angelica. {Angelica tree}, a thorny North American shrub ({Aralia spinosa}), called also {Hercules' club}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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. 2. (Bot.) A term applied to several different species of plants ({Angelica archangelica}, {Lamium album}, etc.).