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noun
the bitter, aromatic bark of either of two South American citrus trees, Galipea officinalis or G. cusparia, used in medicine and in the preparation of liqueurs and bitters.
Also called an·gos·tu·ra.
Origin:
1785–95; after Angostura (now Ciudad Bolívar), town in central Venezuela
1785–95; after Angostura (now Ciudad Bolívar), town in central Venezuela
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Angostura bark
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