CORIANDER


Meaning of CORIANDER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkȯr-ē-ˌan-dər, ˌkȯr-ē-ˈ ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English coriandre, from Anglo-French, from Latin coriandrum, from Greek koriandron, koriannon

Date: 14th century

1. : an Old World annual herb ( Coriandrum sativum ) of the carrot family with aromatic fruits

2. : the ripened dried fruit of coriander used as a flavoring — called also coriander seed

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