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Oregano (US: / ɔː ˈ r ɛ ɡ ə n oʊ, ə-/, [2] UK: / ˌ ɒr ɪ ˈ ɡ ɑː n oʊ /; [3] Origanum vulgare) is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae.It was native to the Mediterranean region, but widely naturalised elsewhere in the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
Origanum syriacum. Origanum (/ oʊ ˈ r ɪ ɡ ə n ə m / oh-RIG-ə-nəm [3]) is a genus of herbaceous perennial flowering plants and subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae.They are native to Europe, North Africa, and much of temperate Asia, where they are found in open or mountainous habitats.
Spices have been used for their medicinal qualities as far back as traceable history and even now with current archaeological discoveries, pre-history. An example of spices being used for medicinal in early civilizations, can be found in The Ebers Papyrus, which is an Egyptian scroll listing plants used as medicines, which dates back to about ...
Another possible source is the Spanish word oregano, which refers to a plant that grows in the southern part of the region. It is also possible that the American territory was named by the Spaniards, as there is a stream in Spain called the " Arroyo del Oregón " (which is located in the province of Ciudad Real ), or that the "j" in the Spanish ...
Lightly salted vanilla-tinged caramel covered in a dark chocolate shell—if that doesn't say "Happy Valentine's Day," we don't know what does. Find the 10-ounce bag for $5.49 in the candy section ...
1 Tbsp. fresh oregano or 1 tsp. dried oregano. ¼ tsp. pink Himalayan sea salt. ¼ tsp. black pepper. INSTRUCTIONS: Place all dressing ingredients in a glass jar. Cover and shake to combine. Set ...
When it comes to vegetables, Susie says you should aim for a variety of leafy greens, tomatoes, peppers, eggplant and zucchini. ... Also grab fresh herbs like basil, oregano and parsley, and reach ...
The modern form of the word does come to the English language from Spanish, in which we spell the name of the herb "orégano" and pronounce it /o̞ɾe̞ɡäno̞/. Earlier forms of the herb's name in English, like organy and organum, were derived directly from Latin and are not, to my knowledge, in use today.