Origanum
E424992
Origanum is a genus of aromatic herbs in the mint family that includes culinary plants such as oregano and marjoram, widely used for seasoning and traditional medicine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Origanum canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | mint family ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Asterids NERFINISHED ⓘ Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonName | oregano genus ⓘ |
| containsSpecies |
Origanum acutidens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Origanum amanum ⓘ Origanum compactum NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum dictamnus NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum ehrenbergii NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum heracleoticum NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum husnucan-baser NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum hypericifolium NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum laevigatum ⓘ Origanum libanoticum ⓘ Origanum majorana NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum onites ⓘ Origanum rotundifolium NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum scabrum NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum sipyleum ⓘ Origanum syriacum NERFINISHED ⓘ Origanum vulgare ⓘ |
| family | Lamiaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
aromatic leaves
ⓘ
strong fragrance ⓘ |
| hasConstituent |
carvacrol
ⓘ
essential oils ⓘ phenolic compounds ⓘ thymol ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
antimicrobial
ⓘ
antioxidant ⓘ |
| hasUse |
flavoring meat dishes
ⓘ
flavoring tomato-based dishes ⓘ herbal remedies ⓘ herbal teas ⓘ |
| isA |
aromatic herb genus
ⓘ
culinary herb genus ⓘ medicinal plant genus ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Eurasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean region NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Lamiales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pollinatedBy | insects ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| usedFor |
culinary seasoning
ⓘ
essential oil production ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.