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origanum Synonyms

Another word for origanum

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• noun (Context 1)

Any of several aromatic Eurasian and Mediterranean plants belonging to the genus Origanum in the mint family (Lamiaceae), which includes well-known species such as oregano and marjoram.

Usage Example

"The botanist cultivated a rare species of oregano in the university greenhouse to study the composition of its essential oils."

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oregano
marjoram

• noun (Context 2)

The dried, aromatic leaves of plants from this genus, used widely as a culinary seasoning.

Usage Example

"She crushed a generous pinch of dried oregano between her fingers to release its pungent aroma before adding it to the tomato sauce."

Strongest
oregano

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