asafetida

9 letters in word "asafetida": A A A D E F I S T.

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• Definitions:
• A gummy resin derived from a special plant. Also comes in powder form. Used as a flavoring or spice in Persian and Indian cooking or as a ...
• (as·a·fet·i·da) (as”?-fet´?-d?) the oily gum-resin obtained from the roots of Ferula asafoetida L. and other related species of Umbelliferae; the main odorous principle is isobutylpropanyldisulfide. ...
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• (p. 20) A brownish, bitter, foul-smelling resinous material obtained from the roots of several plants of the genus Ferula in the parsley family and formerly used in medicine.
• A gummy resin having an obnoxious odor
• Dried gum resin from the roots of various Iranian and East Indian plants. Depending on the variety of plant, it may be reddish brown or pale buff. It has a strong fetid odor and somewhat garlicky flavor; it is definitely an acquired taste and may be omitted from any recipe that calls for it.
• the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
• Asafoetida (Ferula assafoetida, family Apiaceae), alternative spelling asafetida, but also known as devil's dung, stinking gum, asant, food of the gods and giant fennel, is a species of Ferula native to Iran. ...

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