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angelica

Any of a group of tall, perennial herbs with divided leaves and clusters of white or greenish flowers, belonging to the carrot family. Most are found in Europe and Asia. The roots and fruits have long been used in cooking and in medicine. (Genus Angelica, family Umbelliferae.)



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Dong quai or Angelica sinensis is closely related to Angelica archangelica which grows in Europe and is a common garden herb there.
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The full name of the herb is Angelica Archangelica because it was thought to have heavenly powers against diseases.
 
 
 
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