Meaning of Marrubium in English

1. Pronunciation

   /məˈruːbɪəm/

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1. Noun

   Marrubium

   Etymology

   Old English; earliest use found in Pseudo-Apuleius' Herbarium. From classical Latin marrubium (also marruuium), of uncertain origin, perhaps connected with Hebrew mar ‘bitter’ or a Semitic cognate

   Definitions

   1. Old World aromatic herbs: horehound