The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening

Every genus a Victorian gardener could grow — Abelia to Zygopetalum across four volumes, with each plant's history, species, and culture, by the Curator of Kew.

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Marjoram (Origanum Marjoram)

(Origanum). Marjoram is cultivated for the use of its aromatic leaves, either in a green or a dried state, for flavouring and other culinary purposes. The common species (O. vulgare) is a native hardy perennial, seldom grown in gardens. Two species generally cultivated are Sweet or Knotted

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