Angelica atropurpurea

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Angelica atropurpurea

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Genus Angelica

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wild or cultivated


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Archangelica (Angelica) atropurpurea Hoffm. Umbelliferae. GREAT ANGELICA. MASTERWORT. North America. This plant is found from New England to Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and northward. Stille [1] says the stems are sometimes candied. The root is used in domestic medicines as an aromatic and stimulant.

  1. Stille, A. Therap. Mat. Med. 1: 491, 492. 1874.


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