Difference between Asafetida and Asafoetida

What is the difference between Asafetida and Asafoetida?

Asafetida as a noun is a resinous gum from the stem and roots of genus ferula, especially ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses. while Asafoetida as a noun is a resinous gum from the stem and roots of genus ferula, especially ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses.

Asafetida

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A resinous gum from the stem and roots of genus Ferula, especially Ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses.

Asafoetida

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A resinous gum from the stem and roots of genus Ferula, especially Ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses.

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