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genus satureja

 

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Noun genus satureja has 1 sense
  1. Satureja, genus Satureja, Satureia, genus Satureia - savory
    --1 is a kind of asterid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of
     Labiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint family
    --1 has members: savory

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Genus Satureja

Definition: Genus Satureja refers to a group of aromatic plants belonging to the Lamiaceae family, commonly known as the savory plants. They are native to regions of Europe, Asia, and North America, and are highly valued for their culinary and medicinal uses.

Sense 1 (Noun): A taxonomic genus that includes various species of savory plants.

Example Sentence: The genus Satureja comprises about 200 species, including Satureja hortensis and Satureja montana.

Sense 2 (Noun): The savory herb obtained from plants of the genus Satureja, used as a seasoning in cooking.

Example Sentence: I love to sprinkle dried Satureja on my homemade pizza for an extra burst of flavor.

Sense 3 (Adjective - Popular): Referring to something that is widely liked or accepted by many people.

Example Sentence: The latest movie by that director has become a genus satureja among film enthusiasts.

Sense 4 (Adjective - Local): Pertaining to a specific geographical area or locality.

Example Sentence: The traditional dish is beloved for its genus satureja flavor, which is unique to this region.

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