NOUN | plant | marjoram, oregano, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet, Origanum vulgare | aromatic Eurasian perennial |
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food | marjoram, oregano | pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets |
Sounds | maa'jherahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | aromatic Eurasian perennial. | |
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Synonyms | oregano, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet, Origanum vulgare | |
Member of | genus Origanum | A genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae |
Parts | marjoram, oregano | pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets |
Broader | origanum | Any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings |
Spanish | mejorana, orégano, origanum majorana, origanum vulgare | |
Catalan | marduix, orenga, origanum vulgare, Origanum vulgare |
Meaning | pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets. | |
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Synonym | oregano | |
Part of | oregano, marjoram, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet, Origanum vulgare | aromatic Eurasian perennial |
Broader | herb | aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities |
Spanish | mayorana, mejorana, orégano | |
Catalan | majorana, marduix, moraduix, orenga |
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