wild marjoram

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wild marjoram

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Noun1.wild marjoram - aromatic Eurasian perennialwild marjoram - aromatic Eurasian perennial    
marjoram, oregano - pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets
genus Origanum - a genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae
origanum - any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings
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Origanum vulgare Linn (family, Lamiaceae) is distributed throughout Asia, Europe and North America and is commonly known as Wild Marjoram and Winter Sweet and locally in Pakistan as Mirzanjosh, Sathra.
Full of fascinating wildflowers, like Wild Marjoram, Common Centaury and Eyebright, it's a magnet for foraging insects such as the Brown Argus butterfly.
Visitors can see replicas of some of Williams' possessions, including a copy of the Bible in the Algonquin language; watch video documentaries about religious freedom; and tour the memorial's 4.5-acre park, which was the site of Williams' original settlement and now has a garden with plants that the colonists first cultivated, such as wild marjoram, spearmint, and violets.
This includes a 3-star award for their Basil 8c Wild Marjoram pesto and a 2-star award for their Roast Butternut Squash pesto.
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