Herb or Spice, Weed
sweet marjoram
NutletNutlet:
A small, dry, indehiscent carpel of a fruit, usually composed of one quarter of the fruit with each enclosing a single seed (e.g. mints).
OvalOval:
Broadly elliptic.
Various shades of brown
Finely granularGranular:
Resembling or consisting of small grains or particles.
HilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
is on the basalBasal:
The base of the fruit or seed opposite the apical end.
end.
Both dorsalDorsal:
Upper side or back of a seed or fruit.
and ventralVentral:
Adaxial; of the side of an organ facing the axis (compare dorsal).
sides are uniformly rounded.
Not listed
Not included
Lamiaceae
Origanum majorana L.
Majorana hortensis Moench
Majorana majorana (L.) Karst., nom. inval.
