NOUN | substance | asafetida, asafoetida | the brownish gum resin of various plants |
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Meaning | The brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic. | |
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Synonym | asafoetida | |
Broader | natural resin | A plant exudate |
Spanish | asa fétida, asafétida, ferula assafoetida | |
Catalan | asafétida, asafètida, assafètida |
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