Coriandrum Sativum (Noun)
Meaning
Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The ancient Greeks knew coriandrum sativum as a culinary herb used in various dishes.
- Coriandrum sativum seeds can be ground into a spice for added flavor in Middle Eastern dishes.
- The leaves of coriandrum sativum are often used in salads, salsas, and other cold dishes.
- Coriandrum sativum has been cultivated for centuries in a variety of regions including India, China, and Africa.
- The aroma of coriandrum sativum leaves is similar to lemon and often combines well with chili peppers and other spices.