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Definition of angelica oil
: an essential oil that has a musky odor and is obtained usually from the roots but sometimes the seeds of angelica and is used chiefly for its medicinal properties or as a flavoring agent especially in making liqueurs and confections
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The first known use of angelica oil was in 1874
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