Saturday, December 29, 2012

Origanum vulgare

Origanum vulgare scientific classification

Origanum vulgare belongs to the Origanum genus, Lamiaceae family and Lamiales order.

Origanum vulgare name

It is also known as oregano.

Origanum vulgare structure

It is a perennial herb. It can grow up to 80cm tall.

Origanum vulgare leaves

It has green leaves. They are spade shaped leaves.

Origanum vulgare flowers

It has purple flowers.

Origanum vulgare uses

It is used in culinary.

Friday, December 21, 2012

Origanum majorana


Origanum majorana scientific classification

Origanum majorana belongs to the Origanum genus, Lamiaceae family and Lamiales order.

Origanum majorana name

It is also known as Marjoram.

Origanum majorana geographic location

It is native to Cyprus and Turkey.

Origanum majorana structure

It is a perennial. It can grow up to 90cm.

Origanum majorana flowers

It has white or pink flowers.