late 14c., from Old French majorane (13c., Modern French marjolaine), from Medieval Latin maiorana, of uncertain origin, probably ultimately from India (compare Sanskrit maruva- "marjoram"), [..]

Organum marjorana

Sometimes called "wild oregano," it is an herb in the mint family and is related to thyme; often confused with and substituted for oregano; grows up to 2 feet high with closely bunched purpl [..]

A Mediterranean herb of the mint family that has short oval, pale green leaves, a sweet flavor suggestive of thyme and oregano and a strong aroma.

Sometimes called "wild oregano," it is an herb in the mint family and is related to thyme; often confused with and substituted for oregano; grows up to 2 feet high with closely bunch [..]

(n) aromatic Eurasian perennial(n) pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets

As a pig loves marjoram. Not at all. Lucretius tells us (vi. 974), “Amaricinum fugitat sus,” swine shun marjoram. The proverb is applied in somewhat this way: “How did you l [..]

an herb and member of the mint family (Origanum marjorana) native to the Mediterranean, has short oval, pale green leaves, a sweet flavor reminiscent of thyme and oregano and a strong aroma; also know [..]

an herb and member of the mint family (Origanum marjorana) native to the Mediterranean, has short oval, pale green leaves, a sweet flavor reminiscent of thyme and oregano and a strong aroma; also known as sweet marjoram.

aromatic, bitter herb.

A herb of the mint family, ''Origanum majorana'', having aromatic leaves. * '''1592-1609''',classical;medieval * Old English: ang|cyninges wyrt|f * Polish: (majeranek,m) * Portuguese: (manjerona,f) [..]