Definition of Majorana hortensis

1. Noun. Aromatic European plant native to Mediterranean and Turkey; not widespread in Europe.

Exact synonyms: Knotted Marjoram, Origanum Majorana, Sweet Marjoram
Group relationships: Genus Origanum
Generic synonyms: Origanum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Majorana Hortensis

Maitland
Maitreya
Maitreyan
Maj
Maja
Maja squinado
Majesty
Majidae
Majocchi's disease
Majocchi granulomas
Major League Baseball
Major Mitchell
Major Mitchell's cockatoo
Major Mitchell's cockatoos
Majorana
Majorana hortensis
Majorana particle
Majorca
Majorcan
Majorcans
Majorism
Majuro
Makah
Makaira
Makaira albida
Makaira marlina
Makaira mazara
Makaira mitsukurii
Makaira nigricans

Literary usage of Majorana hortensis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"majorana hortensis Moench W Origanum vulgare L. Oregano; Wild marjoram Herbaceous perennial Cultivated, occasionally escaped to roadsides. ..."

2. The American Homœopathic Pharmacopœia (1904)
"Amount of drug power, i. Dilutions must be prepared as directed under Class III. MAJORANA. Synonyms, Origanum Majorana, Linn. majorana hortensis ..."

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