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origanum

/əˈɹɪɡənəm/

origanum noun: any herbaceous plant of the genus Origanum.

Noun

origanum (plural origanums)

  1. Any herbaceous plant of the genus Origanum

Forms of origanum

pluraloriganums

Origin of origanum

From the genus name. Doublet of oregano.

Questions about origanum

What does origanum mean?
Origanum means any herbaceous plant of the genus Origanum.
What part of speech is origanum?
Origanum is a noun.
How do you pronounce origanum?
Origanum is pronounced /əˈɹɪɡənəm/.
What is the plural of origanum?
The plural of origanum is origanums.

Words near origanum in the dictionary

  1. origamis
  2. origamist
  3. origamists
  4. origan
  5. origane
  6. origanum
  7. origanums
  8. Origen
  9. Origenian
  10. Origenic
  11. Origenism

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