Origanum

See also: origanum

Translingual

Origanum vulgare

Etymology

From Latin orīganum (“oregano, marjoram”).

Proper noun

Origanum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – herbs, including oregano and marjoram.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Lamiales – order; Lamiaceae - family; Nepetoideae - subfamily; Mentheae - tribe; Menthinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Origanum vulgare - type species; for other species see Origanum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

References

• Origanum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Origanum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Origanum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Origanum at USDA Plants database
• Origanum at Tropicos
• Origanum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Origanum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Origanum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Origanum at The Plant List