asafetida 也作 as.a.foet.i.da
n.（名词）A brownish, bitter, foul-smelling resinous material obtained from the roots of several plants of the genusFerula in the parsley family and formerly used in medicine. 阿魏胶：一种褐色、味苦、气味难闻的树脂物质，取自伞形科阿魏 属的几种植物的根，从前用以入药
来源：Middle English 中古英语 from Medieval Latin 源自 中世纪拉丁语 asa [gum] from Persian az3 [mastic] asa [树脂] 源自 波斯语 az3 [乳香] Latin fetida [feminine of] fetidus [stinking] * see fetid 拉丁语 fetida [] fetidus的阴性词 [臭的] *参见 fetid
