English > genus Origanum: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | A genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae. |
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Member of | Labiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint family | A large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint |
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Members | dittany of crete, cretan dittany, crete dittany, hop marjoram, winter sweet, Origanum dictamnus | Dwarf aromatic shrub of Crete |
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oregano, marjoram, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet, Origanum vulgare | aromatic Eurasian perennial |
origanum | Any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings |
sweet marjoram, knotted marjoram, Origanum majorana, Majorana hortensis | aromatic European plant native to Mediterranean and Turkey |
Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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Spanish | genus origanum |
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Catalan | genus origanum |
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