Origanum syriacum; syn. Majorana syriaca (also Origanum maru, although this primarily refers to a hybrid of O. syriacum),[3]bible hyssop,[4]Biblical-hyssop,[1]Lebanese oregano[1] or Syrian oregano,[1] is an aromatic perennial herb in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
It is a preferred primary ingredient in the spice mixture za'atar.
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^"Origanum syriacum L.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 April 2013 – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
^"Za'atar, a renowned herb blend, and events inspired by it". Vegetable Gardener. 29 September 2010.
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Origanumsyriacum; syn. Majorana syriaca (also Origanum maru, although this primarily refers to a hybrid of O. syriacum), bible hyssop, Biblical-hyssop...
are rarely better in quality. The related species Origanum onites (Greece, Turkey) and O. syriacum (West Asia) have similar flavours. A closely related...
hyssop but rather to one of a number of different herbs, including Origanumsyriacum (Syrian oregano, commonly referred to as "bible hyssop"). 1 Kings...
plant is said to have been identical to the Arabic word, zaatar (Origanumsyriacum), and which word is not to be associated with other ezobs that often...
herbs from the genera Origanum, Calamintha, Thymus, and Satureja. The name za'atar alone most properly applies to Origanumsyriacum. Spice trade Spice use...
produced salep (stores of a pre-packaged kind) can still be had. Origanumsyriacum (Majorana syriaca) Oregano; Wild marjoram (Arabic: zaʻtar; Hebrew:...
plant is said to have been identical to the Arabic word, zaatar (Origanumsyriacum), and which word is not to be associated with other ezobs that often...
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