Definition of Origanum majorana

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

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Origanum Majorana

Oriental boil
Oriental garlic
Oriental plane
Oriental ringworm
Oriental schistosomiasis
Oriental scops owl
Oriental sore
Oriental ulcer
Orientalize
Orientalized
Orientalizes
Orientalizing
Orientals
Origanum dictamnus
Origanum majorana
Origanum vulgare
Origen
Origenism
Origenist
Origenists
Orimulsion
Orimulsions
Orin
Orinase
Orinoco
Orinoco River
Oriole
Orioles
Oriolidae

Literary usage of Origanum majorana

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

1. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anschutz (1917)
"... but a marked, decided, and very rapid action from the CM. I use nothing lower than the CM, and prefer the higher. origanum majorana NATURAL ..."

2. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science ... with French and Other by Robley Dunglison (1860)
"MARJORAM, COMMON, Origanum—m. Wild. Origanum—m. Sweet, origanum majorana. MARJORANA, origanum majorana—m. ..."

3. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science; Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1854)
"A narrow band of muscular fibres situate upon the anterior border of the helix of the car, just above the tragus. MAJORANA, origanum majorana — m. ..."

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