Angostura trifoliata
| Angostura trifoliata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Genus: | Angostura |
| Species: | A. trifoliata |
| Binomial name | |
| Angostura trifoliata (Willd.) T.S.Elias | |
| Synonyms | |
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Angostura trifoliata is a medicinal plant[2] 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.[3]
References
- ↑ Angostura trifoliata at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- ↑ Leonhardt, Alexander. "Angostura". Herbs Info - Learn About Herbs, Herbal Remedies and Essential Oils. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
- ↑ http://abbottsbitters.com/about-abbotts-bitters
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