ANGOLA PEA
An*go"la pea`. (Bot.)
Defn: A tropical plant (Cajanus indicus) and its edible seed, a kind of pulse; — so called from Angola in Western Africa. Called also pigeon pea and Congo pea.
ANGOR
An"gor, n. Etym: [L. See Anger.] (Med.)
Defn: Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression.
ANGORA
An*go"ra, n.
Defn: A city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name to a goat, a cat, etc. Angora cat (Zoöl.), a variety of the domestic cat with very long and silky hair, generally of the brownish white color. Called also Angola cat. See Cat. — Angora goat (Zoöl.), a variety of the domestic goat, reared for its long silky hair, which is highly prized for manufacture.
ANGOSTURA BARK
An`gos*tu"ra bark". Etym: [From Angostura, in Venezuela.]
Defn: An aromatic bark used as a tonic, obtained from a South
American of the rue family (Galipea cusparia, or officinalis). U. S.
Disp.
ANGOUMOIS MOTH
An`gou`mois" moth". Etym: [So named from Angoumois in France.]
(Zoöl.)
Defn: A small moth (Gelechia cerealella) which is very destructive to wheat and other grain. The larva eats out the inferior of the grain, leaving only the shell.