marjoram : Idioms & Phrases


hop marjoram

  • noun dwarf aromatic shrub of Crete
    winter sweet; cretan dittany; dittany of crete; crete dittany; Origanum dictamnus.
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knotted marjoram

  • noun aromatic European plant native to Mediterranean and Turkey; not widespread in Europe
    knotted marjoram; Majorana hortensis; Origanum majorana.
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pot marjoram

  • noun aromatic Eurasian perennial
    winter sweet; marjoram; Origanum vulgare; oregano; pot marjoram.
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Sweet marjoram

  • noun aromatic European plant native to Mediterranean and Turkey; not widespread in Europe
    knotted marjoram; Majorana hortensis; Origanum majorana.
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  • . (Bot.) See Marjoram.
Webster 1913

Wild marjoram

  • noun aromatic Eurasian perennial
    winter sweet; marjoram; Origanum vulgare; oregano; pot marjoram.
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  • (Bot.), a labiate plant (Origanum vulgare) much like the sweet marjoram, but less aromatic.
Webster 1913