Grocery & Food

Cilantro

sɪˈlɑːntroʊ

noun

What does Cilantro mean?

The herb known as coriander leaves in India.

Example sentence

"Add fresh cilantro on top of the curry."

American usage tip

US: cilantro = leaves, coriander = seeds.

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