Majorana hortensis

Definitions of Majorana hortensis
  1. noun
    aromatic European plant native to Mediterranean and Turkey; not widespread in Europe
    synonyms: Origanum majorana, knotted marjoram, sweet marjoram
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    origanum
    any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings
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