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coriander
DEFINITIONS OF:
coriander
1
n
Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
Synonyms:
Chinese parsley
,
Coriandrum sativum
,
cilantro
,
coriander plant
Type of:
herb
,
herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
n
parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish
Synonyms:
Chinese parsley
,
cilantro
Type of:
herb
aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
n
dried coriander seeds used whole or ground
Synonyms:
coriander seed
Type of:
flavorer
,
flavoring
,
flavourer
,
flavouring
,
seasoner
,
seasoning
something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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