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Asafoetida; Devil's Dung

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DERIVATION
assa-foetida - foul smelling (sulphurous) gum resin exudate; Ferula assa-foedita is a native species to the deserts of Afghanistan and has a long history of use as a phytomedicine and culinary spice in India
FAMILY Apiaceae (Carrot Family)  Other Plants in the Carrot Family
HABIT Herbaceous
RANGE S. Iran
FLOWERS Yellow
HARDINESS USDA Zone 8 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Attracts Butterflies | Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Asafoetida | Devil's Dung
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Number		 Year Location
1  960621*2 1996 Rock Alpine Garden
2  960621*3 1996 Rock Alpine Garden

 

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