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Definition of Satureia hortensis
1. Noun. Erect annual herb with oval leaves and pink flowers; used to flavor e.g. meats or soups or salads; southeastern Europe and naturalized elsewhere.
Terms within: Summer Savory, Summer Savoury
Generic synonyms: Savory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Satureia Hortensis
Literary usage of Satureia hortensis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"SUMMER SAVORY Satureia hortensis. , Satureia, a classical name of obscure meaning.
Annual low herb; native to southern Europe; sparingly run wild. Stem. ..."
2. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"Thus Satureia hortensis, which has only a slightly reddish tint in the lowlands,
became deep reddish-brown in the alpine garden, as did also the species of ..."
3. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"SUMMER SAVORY Satureia hortensis. Satureia, a classical name of obscure meaning.
Annual low herb; native to southern Europe; sparingly run wild. Stem. ..."
4. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1868)
"... particularly to those that excite a very agreeable impression on the organ of
taste. SAVORY, CILIATED, Satureia capitata—s. Summer, Satureia hortensis. ..."
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