angostura bark


an·gos·tu·ra bark

noun \ˌaŋ-gə-ˈst(y)r-ə-\

Definition of ANGOSTURA BARK

: the aromatic bitter bark of either of two South American trees (Galipea officinalis and Cusparia trifoliata) of the rue family used especially formerly as a tonic and antipyretic—called also angostura

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