It is used to flavor many foods.Various other aromatic herbs or undershrubs of the genera Origanum (see oregano) and Majorana of the mint family are also called marjoram.
After two hours the guide stopped the elephant, and gave him an hour for rest, during which Kiouni, after quenching his thirst at a neighbouring spring, set to devouring the branches and shrubs round about him.
Once they had pitched the tent in the shelter of a small copse of trees and surrounded it with freshly cast defensive enchantments, Harry ventured out under the Invisibility Cloak to find sustenance.
That's because, much like a small shrub or fern beneath the tall trees in a forest, microbreweries live in the shadows of their larger corporate competitors.
It's also where they've designated this as the world's smallest park, which they say qualifies as a park because it has a stool made up of a block of wood held up by a rock with a little encircling bush.
So, when someone says the eyebrows are bushy (with a " y" at the end, " bushy" ), they mean that they are big, that there's lots of hair coming out them, that they look like a little bush.
The search proved fruitless; for so short and sudden had been the passage from the faint path the travelers had journeyed into the thicket, that every trace of their footsteps was lost in the obscurity of the woods.
Descending the eastern slopes of the Coast Range through beds of gilias and lupines, and around many a breezy hillock and bush-crowned headland, I at length waded out into the midst of it.
Taking cover on a small, brushy sandbar in the Erickary River in eastern Colorado, the scouts fended off repeated charges until the warriors finally departed that night.
The Eglantine and the Beeches, houses for those sunk into eternal darkness, were screened by little copses from the main building, camouflaged strong-points.