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sweet marjoram

noun

  1. another name for marjoram

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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As Deborah Madison explains: "Marjoram's flavor lacks the oiliness and abrasiveness of oregano. Marjoram is more delicate and floral than oregano. It is sometimes called 'sweet marjoram' and for good reason."

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One formulated with mandarin orange, sweet marjoram and lavender is said to provide intense relaxation beneficial for sleep.

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I’m not lying, she had the hostas, the ferns, and the sweet marjoram planted before I got back with the bridal wreath, and the bridal wreath planted before I got back with the roses.

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Plant the bottom outer tier with a variety of herbs that don’t grow too tall and prefer drier conditions, such as thyme, French tarragon, oregano, sage and sweet marjoram.

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"Now, don't 'ee fret thyself, sweet marjoram," said the ancient one, humming round her like a bee.

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