origanum
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1. any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | herb, herbaceous plant, |
| definition | : | a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | marjoram, oregano, origanum vulgare, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet, |
| definition | : | aromatic Eurasian perennial (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | knotted marjoram, majorana hortensis, origanum majorana, sweet marjoram, |
| definition | : | aromatic European plant native to Mediterranean and Turkey; not widespread in Europe (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cretan dittany, crete dittany, dittany of crete, hop marjoram, origanum dictamnus, winter sweet, |
| definition | : | dwarf aromatic shrub of Crete (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus origanum, |
| definition | : | a genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae (noun.plant) |
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