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(A) Asafoetida, commonly known as $Hing$, is a dried latex (oleo-gum resin) exuded from the rhizome or taproot of several species of $Ferula$, includi

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Resin exuded from the roots

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(A) Asafoetida, commonly known as $Hing$, is a dried latex (oleo-gum resin) exuded from the rhizome or taproot of several species of $Ferula$, including $Ferula$ $asafoetida$. It is obtained by making incisions in the living roots and rhizomes of the plant. Therefore, it is a resinous exudate obtained from the roots.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$. Cuscuta	$(i)$. Hygroscopic root
$(b)$. Rhizophora	$(ii)$. Stilt root
$(c)$. Vanda	$(iii)$. Haustorial root
$(d)$. Pandanus	$(iv)$. Respiratory root

Asafoetida (Hing) is obtained from Ferula asafoetida. What is it?

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