Origanum onites

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Read about Origanum onites in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Origanum onites, Linn. (Onites tomentosa, Raf. Majorana Onites, Benth.). Perennial: st. erect, nearly simple, hirsute: Lvs. sessile, ovate, subserrate, villous or tomentose, mostly cordate at the base: fls. as in O. Majorana but a little larger; spikelets ovoid, very numerous in a dense cluster. S. E. Eu., Asia Minor, Syria. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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