Found 2 items, similar to origanum.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: origanum
origanum
n : any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum
used as seasonings
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Origanum
Origan
\Or"i*gan\, Origanum
\O*rig"a*num\, prop. n. [L.
origanum, Gr. ?, ?, prob. fr. 'o`ros, mountain + ?
brightness, beauty. Cf.
Organy.] (Bot.)
A genus of aromatic labiate plants, including the sweet
marjoram (
Origanum Marjorana) and the wild marjoram
(
Origanum vulgare). --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]