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Nov 25, 2009
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mar•jo•ram



Pronunciation: (mär'jur-um), [key]
n.
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Origanum, of the mint family, esp. O. majorana (sweet marjoram), having leaves used as seasoning in cooking. Cf. oregano.

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