Genus Micromeria (Noun)
Meaning
Large genus of fragrant chiefly Old World herbs.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Micromeria is a large and diverse group of fragrant herbs that are commonly found in the Old World.
- Micromeria is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, comprising over 90 species of fragrant herbs.
- The genus Micromeria is characterized by its small, fragrant leaves and flowers, which are often used in herbal remedies.
- Many species within the genus Micromeria are used in traditional medicine, particularly in the Mediterranean region.
- The genus Micromeria is closely related to other fragrant herbs, such as rosemary and thyme, and is often used in cooking and perfumery.