angelique

• Nom désignant diverses plantes herbacées hautes et robustes du genre Angelica, caractérisées par des feuilles composées pennées et de petites fleurs blanches ou verdâtres en ombelles composées.

A noun referring to any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica, characterized by pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers arranged in compound umbels.

1. A tall herbaceous plantC1formal

   Any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica, having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels.

   angélique (plante)

   • The angelique plant grows well in damp, shady areas.
   • Herbalists often use the root of angelique for medicinal purposes.
   • The garden was filled with the sweet scent of blooming angelique.

   Synonymesangelica