genus Micromeria

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genus Micromeria - large genus of fragrant chiefly Old World herbsMicromeriaasterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubsfamily Labiatae, family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, mint family - a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemaryMicromeria chamissonis, Micromeria douglasii, Satureja douglasii, yerba buena - trailing perennial evergreen herb of northwestern United States with small white flowers; used medicinallyMicromeria juliana, savory - dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions