angelica

/ænˈdʒɛlɪkə/
noun
  1. A plant with sweet-smelling stems and leaves, used in cooking and medicine.
    • Angelica is often used to flavor liqueurs and candies.
    • She added a piece of candied angelica to the cake for decoration.
    • The herbalist recommended angelica tea for digestion.
  2. A female given name.
    • Angelica is my best friend from elementary school.
    • The novel's main character is a brave young woman named Angelica.
    • Angelica won the science fair with her project on solar energy.
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