What is another word for Genus Majorana?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs mɐd͡ʒɔːɹˈɑːnə] (IPA) 
Genus Majorana is also known as Oregano or Origanum. This perennial herb is widely cultivated in many parts of the world, particularly around the Mediterranean, for its flavorful leaves, which are commonly used as a seasoning in cooking. Other synonyms for this herb include Pot Marjoram and Wild Marjoram. It is a member of the Lamiaceae family of plants and closely related to other herbs like Basil, Sage, and Rosemary. Besides its culinary uses, Genus Majorana is endowed with several medicinal properties such as antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant. Its essential oil is also used topically for pain relief and to enhance respiratory health.
