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Angostura Bark

Description:

Angostura bark refers to the dried, aromatic bark of the Angostura tree (Galipea officinalis), native to the tropical regions of South America. This medicinal bark is commonly used for its unique flavoring properties and is an essential ingredient in the production of Angostura bitters.

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• Noun (Botany):
• The dried bark of the Angostura tree, used as a flavoring agent in drinks and various culinary preparations.
• Example: Angostura bark adds a distinct woody note to cocktails like the Old Fashioned.
• Related Products: Angostura Bark Products
• Noun (Medicine):
• The medicinal bark of the Angostura tree, known for its traditional use in herbal remedies and as a digestive tonic.
• Example: Some herbal medicines include angostura bark to alleviate stomach discomfort.
• Related Products: Angostura Bark Medicinal Products