OREGANO


Meaning of OREGANO in English

[ ˌɒrɪ'gα:nəʊ , ə'rɛgənəʊ ]

■ noun an aromatic plant related to marjoram, with small purple flowers and leaves used as a culinary herb. [ Origanum vulgare .]

Origin

C18: from Sp., var. of origanum .

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