Angostura

(Angostura trifoliata)

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Description

Angostura trifoliata is a medicinal plant native to South America. Its bark is commonly misconstrued as being used in Angostura brand bitters which is named after the town in Venezuela.Angostura bark is, however used in a number of other aromatic bitters, such as Abbott's Bitters.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Sapindales
Family:Rutaceae
Genus:Angostura
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