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sweet marjoram

sweet marjoram noun: origanum majorana, a fragrant species of marjoram.

Noun

sweet marjoram (uncountable)

  1. Origanum majorana, a fragrant species of marjoram.
    • Myrrh, sweet marjoram, and the plum-like myrobalan fruit were likewise usual ingredients of aromatic preparations.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 180
    Synonyms:
    sampsuchine

Synonyms of sweet marjoram

  • sampsuchine

Questions about sweet marjoram

What does sweet marjoram mean?
Sweet marjoram means origanum majorana, a fragrant species of marjoram.
What part of speech is sweet marjoram?
Sweet marjoram is a noun.

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