coriander leaves/cilantro

Coriander is an annual plant, also known as Chinese parsley, dhania or cilantro. The fresh leaves as a herb, are commonly used in cooking.
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) is an annual plant in the family Apiaceae. It is also known as Chinese parsley, dhania or cilantro. All parts of the plant are edible, but the fresh leaves (known as coriander leaf, cilantro or simply as fresh coriander, and used as a herb) and the dried seeds (as a spice) ground or whole, are the parts most commonly used in cooking.

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  1. Yorky

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  2. Caribbean girl

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  6. C

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