a South American tree, Dicorynia paraensis, of the legume family.
the hard, reddish-brown wood of this tree, used in shipbuilding.
< French: plant of Angelica genus. See angelic
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If leaves are desired, cut a long leaf from the angelique, dip the stem end into thick syrup and fasten to the stem.
From Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables by Hall, Mary Elizabeth
Preserved Green Angelique.—Select angelique that is fresh, young, crisp, and as tender as possible.
From Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables by Hall, Mary Elizabeth
White potato fondant is used for the petals and candied orange peel for the center, and angelique for the stem and leaves.
From Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables by Hall, Mary Elizabeth
The calyx, made from angelique, may be also so attached.
From Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables by Hall, Mary Elizabeth
I was talking to l’enfant angelique, suppose we call her.
From Marjorie Dean, College Senior by Lester, Pauline
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