Angelica archangelica

Angelica archangelica L. Engl.: angelica, archangel, European angelica, garden angelica, masterwort, root of the holy ghost, wild celery, wild parsnip. Deu.: Engelwurz, Arznei-Engelwurz, Echte Engelwurz, Erz-Engelwurz. Suom.: väinönputki, boska. Sven.: kvanne, angelika, fjällkvanne, havssträtta, strandkvanne. Fran.: angélique, angélique vraie, archangélique. Ital.: arcangelica. Span.: angélica, hierba del Epiritu Santo. Bot. syn.: Angelica litoralis Fr., Angelica officinalis (Hoffm.) Ahlfv., Angelica officinalis Moench, Archangelica litoralis (Fr.) C. Agardh, Archangelica officinalis (MOench) Hoffm.

Candied angelica.

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Angelica stem jam.

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Photo: Angelica archangelica 9.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 9. Plant, leafing out in spring. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2005-04-25.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 10.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 10. Young leaf, picked. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Picked. 2005-04-25.

Photo: Candied stem.

Photo: Candied stem. Angelica stem jam: they've been boiled in syrup. Helsinki, Finland. Processed. 2005-04-25.

Photo: Candied stem 1.

Photo: Candied stem 1. Angelica stem jam: they've been boiled in syrup. Helsinki, Finland. Processed. 2005-04-25.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 7.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 7. Flower. Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2000-06-01.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 8.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 8. Flower. Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2000-06-01.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 4.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 4. Seedhead. MTT Karila research station, Mikkeli, Finland. Planted. 1999-07-23.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 5.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 5. Plants in seed. MTT Karila research station, Mikkeli, Finland. Planted. 1999-07-23.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 6.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 6. Plant in seed. MTT Karila research station, Mikkeli, Finland. Planted. 1999-07-23.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 1.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 1. Seedhead. Helsinki bot.g. (Kaisan.), Finland. Planted. 1999-07-13.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 2.

Photo: Angelica archangelica 2. Plant in seed. Helsinki bot.g. (Kaisan.), Finland. Planted. 1999-07-13.

Photo: Angelica archangelica.

Photo: Angelica archangelica. Leaf rosette. Frantsilan kehäkukka, Hämeenkyrö, Finland. Planted. 1997-08-01.