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Asafoetida

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The fetid gum resin or inspissated juice of a large umbelliferous plant (Ferula asafoetida) of Persia and the East Indies. It is used in medicine as an antispasmodic.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Asafoetida'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/asafoetida.html. 1828.