sagapenum
noun
sag·a·pe·num
ˌsagəˈpēnəm
plural -s
: a bitter yellowish or brownish oleo-gum-resin of strong odor derived from plants of the genus Ferula and formerly used similarly to asafetida and galbanum
Word History
Etymology
Latin, from Greek sagapēnon, a plant (Ferula persica), sagapenum