winter sweet | (n) medium-sized shrubby tree of South Africa having thick leathery evergreen leaves and white or pink flowers and globose usually two-seeded purplish black fruits, Syn. poison arrow plant, Acocanthera oblongifolia, Acocanthera spectabilis |
dittany of crete | (n) dwarf aromatic shrub of Crete, Syn. cretan dittany, winter sweet, hop marjoram, Origanum dictamnus, crete dittany |
japan allspice | (n) deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers, Syn. winter sweet, Japanese allspice, Chimonanthus praecox |
oregano | (n) aromatic Eurasian perennial, Syn. winter sweet, marjoram, Origanum vulgare, wild marjoram, pot marjoram |