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SATUREJA MONTANA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Satureja montana mean?
• SATUREJA MONTANA (noun)
The noun SATUREJA MONTANA has 1 sense:
1. erect perennial subshrub having pink or white flowers and leathery leaves with a flavor of thyme; southern Europe
Familiarity information: SATUREJA MONTANA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Erect perennial subshrub having pink or white flowers and leathery leaves with a flavor of thyme; southern Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Satureia montana; Satureja montana; winter savory
Hypernyms ("Satureja montana" is a kind of...):
savory (any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees)
Meronyms (parts of "Satureja montana"):
winter savory; winter savoury (resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf)
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