Definition of Origenum

Definition of Origenum

{ Or"i*gan (?), ||O*rig"a*num (?), } n. [L. origanum, Gr. &?;, &?;, prob. fr. 'o`ros, mountain + &?; brightness, beauty. Cf. Organy.] (Bot.) A genus of aromatic labiate plants, including the sweet marjoram (O. Marjorana) and the wild marjoram (O. vulgare). Spenser.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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