Angelica: 1 definition
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Angelica means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Angelica in English is the name of a plant defined with Angelica archangelica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Archangelica officinalis Hoffm. (among others).
2) Angelica is also identified with Polyscias cumingiana It has the synonym Nothopanax pinnatus (Lam.) Miq. (etc.).
3) Angelica in Philippines is also identified with Cardiospermum halicacabum It has the synonym Cardiospermum corindum L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Linnaea (1844)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1994)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1830)
· Deutsche Flora. Pharmaceutisch-medicinische Botanik (1883)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1826)
· Annales du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg (1904)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Angelica, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+18): Angelica acutiloba, Angelica anomala, Angelica apaensis, Angelica archangelica, Angelica arguta, Angelica atropurpurea, Angelica biserrata, Angelica breweri, Angelica cartilaginomarginata, Angelica cincta, Angelica cyclocarpa, Angelica dahurica, Angelica dawsonii, Angelica decursiva, Angelica genuflexa, Angelica gigas, Angelica glauca, Angelica hendersonii, Angelica laxifoliata, Angelica lineariloba.
Ends with: American angelica, Angelica archangelica, Chinese angelica, Common angelica, Dahurian angelica, Garden angelica, Great angelica, Hairy angelica, High angelica, Japanese angelica, Kneeling angelica, Norwegian angelica, Poison angelica, Purplestem angelica, Seacoast angelica, Small-leaf angelica, White angelica, Wild angelica, Woolly angelica, Yishan chinese angelica.
Full-text (+144): Seacoast angelica, Norwegian angelica, White angelica, American angelica, Coraka, Woolly angelica, Purplestem angelica, High angelica, Kneeling angelica, Great angelica, Common angelica, Garden angelica, Wild angelica, Hairy angelica, Yishan chinese angelica, Poison angelica, Chinese angelica, Lyall's angelica, Angelica sylvestris, Dong quai.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Angelica; (plurals include: Angelicas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 100 - Olaf Gets Thyre In Marriage < [Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga]
Part 87 - Of Raud's Being Tortured < [Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 3 - The Purging Cassia (aragvadha) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 10 - The therapeutics of Epilepsy (apasmara-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 4 - The Pharmaceutics of the Sponge Gourd (dhamargava-kalpa) < [Kalpasthana (Kalpa Sthana) — Section on Pharmaceutics]
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