marjoram
Kelime Anlamı :

1. güvey otu.
2. yer fesleğeni.
3. mercanköşk.
4. şile.
5. kekik otu.
6. Majorana hortensis.
7. common marjoram.
8. i., bot. mercanköşk, merzengûş, şile.
9. (isim) mercanköşk.
10. sweet marjoram mercanköşk.
Tanımlar :
1. any of several aromatic eurasian or mediterranean plants of the genus origanum, especially O. majorana or O. vulgare, having small, purplish to white flowers and opposite leaves. also called sweet marjoram, wild marjoram.
2. the leaves of any of these plants used as a seasoning.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. A herb of the mint family, origanum majorana, having aromatic leaves.
2. the leaves of this plant used in flavouring food.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. A genus of mintlike plants (origanum) comprising about twenty-five species. the sweet marjoram (origanum Majorana) is pecularly aromatic and fragrant, and much used in cookery. the wild marjoram of europe and america is origanum vulgare, far less fragrant than the other.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. A plant of the genus origanum, of several species, belonging to the natural order Labiatœ, or mint tribe.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets
2. aromatic eurasian perennial
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.