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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The bitter aromatic bark of either of two South American trees (Galipea officinalis or Cusparia trifoliata), used as a flavoring in bitters and as a tonic.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. See bark.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the bitter bark of a South American tree; used in medicines and liqueurs and bitters
Etymologies
- After Angostura (Ciudad Bolívar), Venezuela. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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