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ORIGANUM VULGARE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aromatic Eurasian perennial
Synonyms:
marjoram; oregano; Origanum vulgare; pot marjoram; wild marjoram; winter sweet
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Origanum vulgare" is a kind of...):
origanum (any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings)
Meronyms (parts of "Origanum vulgare"):
marjoram; oregano (pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets)
Holonyms ("Origanum vulgare" is a member of...):
genus Origanum (a genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae)
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