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origanum
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun origanum has 1 sense
- origanum(n = noun.plant) Array - any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings; Array is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
is a member of genus origanum
has particulars: marjoram, oregano, origanum vulgare, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet, knotted marjoram, majorana hortensis, origanum majorana, sweet marjoram, cretan dittany, crete dittany, dittany of crete, hop marjoram, origanum dictamnus, winter sweet
CIDE DICTIONARY
origanum, prop. n. [L. origanum, Gr. , , prob. fr. 'o`ros, mountain + brightness, beauty. Cf. Organy.].
A genus of aromatic labiate plants, including the sweet marjoram (Origanum Marjorana ) and the wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare ). Spenser. [1913 Webster]
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