Narthex Asafoetida. Asafoetida.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
Ferula assa-foetida L.
Engl.: asafetida, asafoetida, assa-foetida, devil's dung, food of the gods, hing.
Deu.: Asant, Asafötida, Stinkasant, Teufelsdreck.
Fran.: asafetide, férule persique.
Sven.: asafetida, dyvelsträck.
Suom.: asafetida, hajupihka, pirunpihka, pirunpaska.
Bot. syn.: Ferula asa-foetida Spreng., Ferula foetida (Bunge) Regel, Ferula scorodosma Bentl. & Trim., Scorodosma foetidum Bunge.
Ferula assa-foetida Boiss. & Buhse, Apiaceae: See Ferula gabriella Rech. f.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
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