sweet marjoram
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sweet marjoram

noun

Definition of SWEET MARJORAM

: a perennial marjoram (Origanum majorana syn. Majorana hortensis) with dense spikelike flower clusters

First Known Use of SWEET MARJORAM

1565

sweet marjoram

noun    (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of SWEET MARJORAM

: an aromatic European herb (Majorana hortensis) with dense spikelike flower clusters formerly used as a mild stimulant and carminative

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