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Look up: marjoram

  1. marjoram
    [n] - pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Marjoram
    Mar'jo·ram (mär'jo*r a m) noun [ Middle English majoran , French marjolaine , Late Latin marjoraca , from Latin amaracus , amaracum , Greek 'ama`rakos , 'ama`rakon .] (Botany) A...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/24

  3. marjoram
    <botany> A genus of mintlike plants (Origanum) comprising about twenty-five species. The sweet marjoram (O. Majorana) is pecularly aromatic and fragrant, and much used in cookery. The wild marjoram of Europe and America is O. Vulgare, far less fragrant than the other. ... Origin: OE. Majoran, ...
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  4. marjoram
    oregano noun pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Marjoram
    • (n.) A genus of mintlike plants (Origanum) comprising about twenty-five species. The sweet marjoram (O. Majorana) is pecularly aromatic and fragrant, and much used in cookery. The wild marjoram of Europe and America is O. vulgare, far less fragrant than the other.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. marjoram
    (species Majorana hortensis), perennial herb of the mint family (Lamiaceae, or Labiatae) or its fresh or dried leaves and flowering tops, used to ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/37

  7. Marjoram
    Marjoram is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Herb` Marjolaine,Marjoram The name Marjoram doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Marjoram seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Mar

  8. marjoram
    • aromatic Eurasian perennial
    • pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets

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  9. marjoram
    marjoram or sweet marjoram (mär'jurum) , Old World perennial aromatic herb (Marjorana hortensis) of the family Labiatae (mint family), cultivated in gardens for flavoring. The tops yield origanum oil, once used medicinally but more recently for perfuming soaps. The closely related European ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08318

  10. Marjoram
    Marjoram (Origanum vulgare) also known as wild marjoram and oregano, is a perennial, often bushy herb of the family Labiatae native to Europe and with an erect, reddish, square stem, branched above. The leaves are oval, opposite and stalked. The flowers are two-lipped, purplish in colour and arrange...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. marjoram
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mar′jō-ram Definitions: 1. Sweet, leaf, or garden marjoram whose leaves, with and without a small portion of the flowering tops of Majorana hortensis (Origanum majorana) (family Labiatae), are used as seasoning and medicinally as a stimulant, carminative, and emmenagogue.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  12. marjoram
    Aromatic herb belonging to the mint family. Wild marjoram (O. vulgare) is found in both Europe and Asia and has become naturalized in the Americas; the sweet marjoram (O. majorana) used in cooking is widely cultivated. (Genus Origanum or &l...
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