Marjoram
Marjoran is grown for its aromatic leaves which are used fresh or dried as herbs, for example in the praparation of sausages.
Marjoram is related to oregano.
Names
Scientific
Origanum majorana
English
Knotted marjoram
Marjoram
Sweet marjoram
Dutch
Echte marjolein
Majoraan
Marjolein
Tuinmarjolein
Worstkruid
Spanish
Mayorana
Mejorana
French
Marjolaine
German
Gartenmajoran
Majoran
Wurstkraut
Italian
Maggiorana
Taxonomy
Genus
Origanum
Family
Lamiaceae
Order
Lamiales
Crop categories
Herbs
Medicinal plants
Temperate crops
Pictures
Marjoram
Marjoram