origanum

Noun

Meaning

A genus of aromatic labiate plants, including the sweet marjoram (O. Marjorana) and the wild marjoram (O. vulgare).

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

oregano melissa herb mentha salvia nepeta Oregon marjoram monarda coleus thymus Lamiaceae agastache phlomis Calamintha
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Hypernyms

herb herbaceous plant

Hyponyms

marjoram oregano cretan dittany Origanum dictamnus pot marjoram crete dittany

Phrases with the word

Origanum vulgare subsp. vulgare Origanum syriacum

Anagrams

Mirounga argonium

Examples

Origanum pulchellum is known as showy marjoram or showy oregano. Source: Internet

Pot marjoram or Cretan oregano ( Origanum onites ) has similar uses to marjoram. Source: Internet

Oregano, origanum vulgare, is a well-known common species of Origanum, a genus of the mint family. Source: Internet

Origanum vulgare, Prunella vulgaris, Solanum nigrum and Urtica dioica are some of the more useful medicinal species found in the Alps. Source: Internet

Microscopic evaluation and physicochemical analysis of Origanum majorana Linn leaves. Source: Internet

It is also called pot marjoram, citation although this name is also used for other cultivated species of Origanum. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

origamist origan origane Origanum dictamnus Origanum majorana Origanum syriacum