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Definition of Satureia montana
1. Noun. Erect perennial subshrub having pink or white flowers and leathery leaves with a flavor of thyme; southern Europe.
Terms within: Winter Savory, Winter Savoury
Generic synonyms: Savory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Satureia Montana
Literary usage of Satureia montana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"Winter savory (Satureia montana), a sub-shrub with prickly pointed leaves and
larger flowers, is used in the same way. Summer savory is propagated by seed ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Savory* Winter (Satureia montana). Labiate. Perennial. Uses: Seasoning. Propagated by
seeds, cuttings, layers and division. ..."
3. Old-fashioned Gardening: A History and a Reconstruction by Grace Tabor (1913)
"... officinalis Marjoram Origanum vulgare (perennial) Origanum Majorana (annual)
Savory Satureia montana (winter; perennial) Satureia hortensis (summer; ..."