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Origanum vulgare (Oregano or Marjorum)
Origanum vulgare (Oregano or Marjoram) Bushy plant with purple stem, ovate green leaves and clusters of pink flowers and purple buds. Widely used as a culinary herb and in dental preparations because it contains thymol, valuable for its antiseptic, antibacterial, and antifungal actions. A red dye has been extracted from its flowering tops.
Creator
- Rowan McOnegal
Subject
- Marjorum
- Herbal remedies
- Oregano
- Herb
- Antiseptic
Creator
- Rowan McOnegal
Subject
- Marjorum
- Herbal remedies
- Oregano
- Herb
- Antiseptic
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Rowan McOnegal
Source
- N0020688
Identifier
- N0020688
- NMSB Frame No NOVIDEO
- ez4juqe6
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T11:32:53.395Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T11:32:53.395Z