o·reg·a·no
o·reg·a·no/əˈreɡəˌnō/
noun
an aromatic plant related to marjoram, with leaves that are used fresh or dried as a culinary herb.
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Aug 20, 2024 · 1. a bushy perennial mint (Origanum vulgare) with leaves that are used as a seasoning and a source of aromatic oil called also origanum, wild marjoram.
an herb whose dried leaves are used in cooking to add flavor, especially in Italian cooking. picture of oregano
Oregano is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae. It was native to the Mediterranean region, but widely naturalised elsewhere in the ...
noun · a Mediterranean variety of wild marjoram ( Origanum vulgare ), with pungent leaves · the dried powdered leaves of this plant, used to season food.
an aromatic herb, Origanum vulgare, of the mint family, having leaves used as seasoning in cooking. Also called: pot marjoram.
Aug 31, 2024 · Oregano, (Origanum vulgare), aromatic perennial herb of the mint family (Lamiaceae) known for its flavourful dried leaves and flowering tops.
Sep 15, 2022 · Oregano is an aromatic fresh or dried herb with a camphor note. There is Mexican and Greek oregano, which is used for pizza and pasta sauce.
The Greeks and Romans associated oregano with joy and happiness. The name comes from the Greek words “oros,” meaning mountain, and “ganos,” meaning joy.
Origanum vulgare, commonly known as oregano, is a bushy, rhizomatous, woody-branched perennial which typically grows to 1-3' tall and to 2' wide on square stems ...
Apr 9, 2019 · Oregano (Origanum vulgare) is an herb prominent in the Mediterranean diet, and has been shown to possess several bioactive properties including ...