coriander (n.)

  1. Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley

    [ Syn: coriander plant , chinese parsley , cilantro , coriandrum sativum ]

  2. dried coriander seeds used whole or ground

    [ Syn: coriander seed ]

  3. parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish

    [ Syn: chinese parsley , cilantro ]

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