Sentence examples for wild marjoram from inspiring English sources

He mentioned wild marjoram, sage (flaskomilia), a type of mint tea (fliskouni), rosemary and a drink made from boiling dandelion leaves and adding a little lemon.

Plants in the genus Origanum go by the common names sweet marjoram, wild marjoram, pot marjoram and dittany of Crete as well as oregano.

"In Italy I had lots of opportunity to make money, but that was not my passion," he told me over wild marjoram tea.

Oregano (Origanum vulgare), also called origanum or wild marjoram, aromatic perennial herb of the mint family (Lamiaceae) known for its flavourful dried leaves and flowering tops.

If I had my druthers, I'd slip into the giant tub at the Cornelia Spa in the Surrey Hotel (20 East 76th Street) and stay chin deep in Cornelia's detox bath salts infused with ginger, lemon, dandelion and wild marjoram.

The wild flowers were just as striking: great fat bunches of purply-pink wild marjoram – that's the oregano you get on your pizza – often growing next to another herb, cream-coloured wood sage, with colour flashes everywhere on the bare stony earth, from the intense blues of scabious (pale) and viper's bugloss (dark) to the egg-yolk yellow of mullein.

The inn fed us well, notably an unctuous risotto with rabbit, wild mushrooms and marjoram, and sorely tempted us with an 800-bin wine cellar.

Having fed for three weeks on the flowerbuds of wild thyme or marjoram, the caterpillar produces scents and songs that trick red ants into believing it is one of their own grubs and is carried underground into the ants' nest and placed with the ant brood.

At Panzano, Mother's Day brunch gets an Italian twist with options like Vincisgrassi, made with layers of baked pasta with wild boar ragù, marjoram, Parmesan, pomodoro sauce and béchamel sauce.

And marjoram grows wild on chalky ground and is now in flower.

The flora include chalk grassland-loving species such as marjoram and wild thyme.