Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Angostura

Angostura (an`gos*to"rȧ bark`)

[From Angostura, in Venezuela.]

A bitter aromatic bark, obtained from a South American tree of the rue family (Galipea cusparia, or Galipea officinalis). It is used used as a tonic, in medicines, liqueurs and bitters. — U. S. Disp

Also: Angostura bark