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Sweet marjoram   /swit mˈɑdʒərəm/   Listen
Sweet marjoram

noun
1.
Aromatic European plant native to Mediterranean and Turkey; not widespread in Europe.  Synonyms: knotted marjoram, Majorana hortensis, Origanum majorana.






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"Sweet marjoram" Quotes from Famous Books



... was suffering from ill-concealed melancholy, from some hidden secret or wild romance. She seldom laughed, she had spoken with discourtesy and impatience to Squire Pyncheon, who rode over the other day on purpose to bring her a bunch of sweet marjoram which grew in great profusion in his mother's garden: she markedly avoided the company of her guardian, and wandered about the park alone, at all hours of the day—a proceeding which in a young lady of ...
— The Nest of the Sparrowhawk • Baroness Orczy



Words linked to "Sweet marjoram" :   genus Origanum, knotted marjoram, origanum



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