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English > 1 sense of the expression Origanum vulgare:
NOUNplantOriganum vulgare, oregano, marjoram, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweetaromatic Eurasian perennial
English > Origanum vulgare: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningaromatic Eurasian perennial.
Synonymsoregano, marjoram, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet
Member ofgenus OriganumA genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae
Partsmarjoram, oreganopungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets
BroaderoriganumAny of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings