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POT MARJORAM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pot marjoram mean?
• POT MARJORAM (noun)
The noun POT MARJORAM has 1 sense:
1. aromatic Eurasian perennial
Familiarity information: POT MARJORAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aromatic Eurasian perennial
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
marjoram; oregano; Origanum vulgare; pot marjoram; wild marjoram; winter sweet
Hypernyms ("pot marjoram" is a kind of...):
origanum (any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings)
Meronyms (parts of "pot marjoram"):
marjoram; oregano (pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets)
Holonyms ("pot marjoram" is a member of...):
genus Origanum (a genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae)
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