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Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. It is also known as Chinese parsleyor, particularly in the Americas, Cilantro. Coriander is native to southern Europe and North Africa to southwestern Asia.

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Cilantro is the leaf of the coriander plant. 2 seasonings that don't taste at all the same!

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It is the leaves of the plant. I came from coriander.

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