Angostura bark

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:47:50

An`gos*tu"ra bark" (#). [From Angostura, in Venezuela.]

An aromatic bark used as a tonic, obtained from a South American of the rue family (Galipea cusparia, or officinalis).

U. S. Disp.

 

© Webster 1913.

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