*Origanum vulgare* L. [image: Origanum vulgare L.] *or-RI-ga-num* -- Greek: *oros* (mountain), *ganos* (beauty/brightness) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/> • Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregano> *vul-GAIR-ee* -- common ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/>
*commonly known as*: oregano, wild marjoram • *Arabic*: سعتر sa'tar • *Bengali*: জংলী মরুয়া jungli marua • *Dogri*: मरुआ marua • *Hindi*: बनतुलसी ban tulsi, सथ्रा sathra, मिरज़ानजोश mirzanjosh • *Kannada*: ಮರುಗ maruga • *Kashmiri*: مرزن جوش मर्ज़नजोश marzan-josh, वन बबर van babbar • *Konkani*: मिज्रीकांव mijrikamv • *Malayalam*: കാട്ടുമറുവ kaattumaruva • *Nepali*: राम तुलसी raam tulasee, सजीवन sajiwan • *Odia*: ସପ୍ତଳା saptala, ସାରା sara • *Punjabi*: ਮਿਰਜਨਜੋਸ਼ਾ mirzanjosha • *Sanskrit*: मरुवक maruvaka • *Telugu*: మృదు మరువం mridumaruvamu • *Urdu*: صعتر satar, زعتر zatar *botanical names*: *Origanum creticum* L. ... *accepted infraspecifics*: *Origanum vulgare* subsp. *vulgare* ... *synonyms*: *Origanum officinale* Gueldenst. • *Origanum orientale* Mill. ... and more listed at Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> Bibliography / etymology Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ written and spoken widely, in most parts of India *oregano, wild marjoram* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/38700fcc4b3be6826b1b3a1195c81a60/9c2ab57bb6728798c56ec636df9a8ed7> - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregano> - The Free Encyclopedia ~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~ written in: *Arabic* (عَرَبِيّ) ... spoken in: various states of India ... Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabs_in_India> *سعتر sa'tar* - A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> by John T. Platts ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *জংলী মরুয়া jungli marua* - উইকিপিডিয়া <https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE> - একটি মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ ~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (डोगरी) ... spoken in: *Jammu & Kashmir* ... spoken by the Dogras *मरुआ marua* - Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook <https://www.facebook.com/vomprakash/posts/pfbid021p8YjqEU1P6NcwwEhb8n3v65FLN2ZxQBY87S4K78rDos8h4pN9Bxjpn1Dwms4zgxl> ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, *Bihar*, *Madhya Pradesh*, Rajasthan *बनतुलसी ban tulsi* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/38700fcc4b3be6826b1b3a1195c81a60/9c2ab57bb6728798c56ec636df9a8ed7> *सथ्रा sathra, मिरज़ानजोश mirzanjosh* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/38700fcc4b3be6826b1b3a1195c81a60/9c2ab57bb6728798c56ec636df9a8ed7> - मसाला बोर्ड भारत <https://indianspices.com/hin/spice-catalog/%e0%a4%93%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%8b> (Spices Board India) ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* *ಮರುಗ maruga* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/38700fcc4b3be6826b1b3a1195c81a60/9c2ab57bb6728798c56ec636df9a8ed7> - S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore <http://mdl.mandayamsabha.in/uploads/book/bk_1605597283.pdf> - Mandayam Digital Library - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%97> created by V. Krishna - Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. <https://kbb.karnataka.gov.in/storage/pdf-files/Flora%20of%20Karnataka/Part%201.pdf> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) ~~~~~ KASHMIRI ~~~~~ written in: *Koshur* (Perso-Arabic كٲشُر), *Devanagari* (कश्मीरी), ... spoken in: *Kashmir* *مرزن جوش मर्ज़नजोश marzan-josh* - A dictionary of the Kashmiri language <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/grierson/> by George Abraham Grierson - Flowers of India <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Oregano.html>, retrieved December 31, 2023 - or *मिरज़ानजोश mirzanjosh* ... Shri R L Badhwar and Dr R R Fernandez - Edible Wild Plants of the Himalayas <https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3252/mode/2up> - The Forest Research Institute and Colleges, Dehra Dun *वन बबर van babbar* - Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook <https://www.facebook.com/vomprakash/posts/pfbid021p8YjqEU1P6NcwwEhb8n3v65FLN2ZxQBY87S4K78rDos8h4pN9Bxjpn1Dwms4zgxl> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी), *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊംകണീ), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat *मिज्रीकांव mijrikamv* - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/153789/10/09_chapter%205.pdf> with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala* *കാട്ടുമറുവ kaattumaruva* - Many thanks to Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook <https://www.facebook.com/groups/233992863464738?hoisted_section_header_type=recently_seen&multi_permalinks=691590214371665> - मसाला बोर्ड भारत <https://indianspices.com/hin/spice-catalog/%e0%a4%93%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%8b> (Spices Board India) - വികാസ്പീഡിയ <https://ml.vikaspedia.in/agriculture/d38d41d38d4dd25d3fd30-d15d3ed30d4d200dd37d3fd15-d07d1fd2ad46d1fd32d41d15d33d4d200d/d38d2ed17d4dd30-d15d3ed30d4d200dd37d3fd15-d30d40d24d3fd15d33d4d200d/d15d3ed7cd37d3fd15-d35d3fd35d30d19d4dd19d7e/d15d43d37d3fd30d02d17d35d41d02-d05d31d3fd35d41d15d33d41d02> - Vikaspedia ~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (नेपाली) ... spoken in: *Nepal*, *West Bengal*, *Assam*, *Sikkim* *राम तुलसी raam tulasee* - Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/ezpkeWrd0ng/m/A9BuKlaVAQAJ> - Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=200019922> - विकिपीडिया <https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80> - एक स्वतन्त्र विश्वकोश *सजीवन sajiwan* - Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/ezpkeWrd0ng/m/A9BuKlaVAQAJ> - Gernot Katzer’s Spice Pages <http://gernot-katzers-spice-pages.com/engl/Orig_vul.html> ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *ସପ୍ତଳା saptala, ସାରା sara* - Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> by Praharaj, G.C. ~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~ written in: *Gurmukhi* (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: *Punjab* *ਮਿਰਜਨਜੋਸ਼ਾ mirzanjosha* - Chopra R. N. Glossary Of Indian Medicinal Plants <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.507107/mode/2up> (1956) - मसाला बोर्ड भारत <https://indianspices.com/hin/spice-catalog/%e0%a4%93%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%8b> (Spices Board India) ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars *मरुवक maruvaka* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/38700fcc4b3be6826b1b3a1195c81a60/9c2ab57bb6728798c56ec636df9a8ed7> - ॥ विकिशब्दकोशः॥ <https://sa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%95> स्वतन्त्रः संस्कृतशब्दकोशः ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, *Telangana* *మృదు మరువం mridumaruvamu* - Many thanks to A.Lalithamba for help with this name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/MDSRxoTqvws/m/GqCuSUvDAwAJ> - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/38700fcc4b3be6826b1b3a1195c81a60/9c2ab57bb6728798c56ec636df9a8ed7> - Chopra R. N. Glossary Of Indian Medicinal Plants <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.507107/mode/2up> (1956) ~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~ written in: *Urdu* (اردو) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka *صعتر satar, زعتر zatar* - Flowers of India <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Oregano.html>, retrieved December 31, 2023 ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ naturalised in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand; elsewhere known for its use as spice - Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. <https://kbb.karnataka.gov.in/storage/pdf-files/Flora%20of%20Karnataka/Part%201.pdf> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) - Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> Version 18.3; last update Dec. 27th, 2023. Last accessed 30/12/2023. ~~~~~ Last updated: 31-12-2023 ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/origanum-vulgare-l.html Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 1:25 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/origanum-vulgare-l.html > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Monday 7 August 2017 at 10:09:32 UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > >> Superb presentation and efforts. >> >> On 06-Aug-2017 5:06 PM, "Dinesh Valke" <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> via Species >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > O >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/o> > >>> *Origanum vulgare* L. ... *family*: Lamiaceae >>> >>> [image: Origanum vulgare L.] >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7840222810%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEgNYw35V9zzSytsR43sw4hvwuUNQ> >>> >>> >>> [image: Flowers of India] >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Frisearch%2Fsearch.php%3Fquery%3DOriganum%2Bvulgare%26stpos%3D0%26stype%3DAND&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHGDL_WrK4wQG6ejOdKzmVL6diH0w> >>> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia] >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/indiantreepix/Origanum%20vulgare> >>> [image: more views in flickr] >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DOriganumvulgare%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFta0V_ShvO1fZqHl-u6U30muu_xw> >>> [image: more views on Google Earth] >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DOriganumvulgare%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEsq02yG4WdiyykqFteATj0McRoRA> >>> >>> >>> *or-RI-ga-num* -- Greek: *oros* (mountain), *ganos* (beauty/brightness) >>> ... Dave's Botanary >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNG93Ecd0XYbpgprMul1St6LS_r7lg> >>> • Wikipedia >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FOregano&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEi8iU1PqZkPbqqY3N1aIgLpeMRYQ> >>> *vul-GAIR-ee* -- common ... Dave's Botanary >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNG93Ecd0XYbpgprMul1St6LS_r7lg> >>> >>> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: oregano >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/oregano> >>> , wild marjoram >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/wild-marjoram> >>> • *Gujarati*: અજમો ajamo >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/ajamo-ajamo> >>> , જંગલી મરવો jungli marvo >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/jangali-maravo-jungli-marvo> >>> • *Hindi*: बनतुलसी ban tulsi >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/banatulasi-ban-tulsi> >>> , सथ्रा sathra >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/sathra-sathra> >>> , मिरज़ानजोश mirzanjosh >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/mirazanajosa-mirzanjosh> >>> • *Kannada*: ಮರುಗ maruga >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/maruga-maruga> >>> • *Kashmiri*: मर्ज़नजोश marzan-josh >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kashmiri/marzanajosa-marzan-josh> >>> • *Konkani*: ओवे ovey >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/ove-ovey> >>> • *Malayalam*: കാട്ടുമറുവ kattumaruva >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kattumaruva-kattumaruva> >>> • *Marathi*: जंगली मरुआ jangali maruaa >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/jangali-maru-a-jangali-maruaa> >>> , ओवा ova >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/ova-ova> >>> • *Nepali*: रामतुलसि raamtulasi >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/ramatulasi-raamtulasi> >>> , सजीवन sajeevan >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/sajivana-sajeevan> >>> , सथ्रा sathra >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/sathra-sathra> >>> • *Odia*: ସପ୍ତଳା saptala >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/saptala-saptala> >>> , ସାରା sara >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/sara-sara> >>> • *Sanskrit*: मरुवक maruvaka >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/maruvaka-maruvaka> >>> • *Telugu*: మృదు మరువం mridumaruvamu >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/mrdu-maruvam-mridumaruvamu> >>> >>> >>> >>> *botanical names*: *Origanum vulgare* L. ... *synonyms*: *Mentha >>> formosana* (C.Marquand) S.S.Ying • *Micromeria formosana* C.Marquand • >>> *Oroga >>> heracleotica* Raf. • *Thymus origanum* Kuntze ... and more at *The >>> Plants List* (2013). 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