Spanish oregano

noun

A mediterranean herb similar to thyme, Thymbra capitata, which smells and tastes like oregano and which is an important source for oil of oregano.

Similar
conehead thyme
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Meanings

nounSpanish oregano (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA mediterranean herb similar to thyme, Thymbra capitata, which smells and tastes like oregano and which is an important source for oil of oregano.

    Synonyms: conehead thyme

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA mediterranean herb similar to thyme, Thymbra capitata, which smells and tastes like oregano and which is an important source for oil of oregano.

Similar
conehead thyme
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Spanish oregano. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20oregano

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“Spanish oregano.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20oregano. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Spanish oregano,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20oregano.

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