marjoram - use in sentences
Converse of object
- dry: Add the bay leaf, dried marjoram and thyme and cook gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- grow: To attract this butterfly to your garden try growing marjoram in your herb bed.
- include: Design a summer meadow with some spring plants but include marjoram, knapweed and scabious.
- contain: This 'Ruby Pool ' holds nine blue circular, squat pots, made in the Taurus pottery and containing golden marjoram.
- call: Watch out for the impostor ( called wild marjoram ) with pink flowers and no flavor.
Adjective modifier
- sweet: Sweet marjoram is grown as an annual in cooler climates as it tends to die in cold, wet winters.
- wild: A little grated nutmeg is excellent with potatoes, baked custard, rice puddings etc. Oregano Italian herb, a form of wild marjoram.
- fresh: Add 3 teaspoons ( 15 mL ) fresh marjoram to 1 cup ( 250 mL ) boiling water.
- golden: Margery Fish wrote, " Golden marjoram is one of the best of the golden ground cover plants.
Modifies a noun
- origanum: Wild marjoram Origanum vulgare Wild marjoram is a plant that no wildlife gardener should be without.
Noun used with modifier
- pot: Oregano is a close relative of marjoram and is also known as pot marjoram.
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