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cilantro

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cilantro

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Main Entry: ci·lan·tro

Pronunciation: \si-ˈlän-(ˌ)trō, -ˈlan-\

Function: noun

Etymology: Spanish, coriander, from Medieval Latin celiandrum, alteration of Latin coriandrum — more at coriander

Date: 1903

: leaves of coriander used as a flavoring or garnish; also : coriander 1

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