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origanum Definition


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origanum
noun
    1. Any of various aromatic herbs of the marjoram genus of labiates or other genus, used in cookery. See also oregano.
Etymology: 13c: Latin, from Greek origanon, perhaps from oros mountain + ganos joy or brightness.



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