Angostura™

noun
🔊/ˌæŋɡəˈstjʊərə/
🔊/ˌæŋɡəˈstʊrə/
(also Angostura bitters
🔊/ˌæŋɡəˌstjʊərə ˈbɪtəz/
🔊/ˌæŋɡəˌstʊrə ˈbɪtərz/
)
[uncountable]
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  1. a bitter liquid, made with the bark of a tropical tree, that is used to give a particular taste to some alcoholic drinks安格斯托拉树树皮汁,苦精(用以调酒)
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from the place name Angostura, the former name (until 1846) for Ciudad Bolívar, a city in SE Venezuela.