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Cilantro, the Coriander Greens
Cilantro, the Coriander Greens
Cilantro, the Coriander Greens
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This booklet is intended for providing information about cilantro (coriander leaves or coriander greens); fresh stems and tender leaves of which are used as a culinary herb for garnishing and flavoring various food preparations.Cilantro is a term used for the fresh stems and tender young leaves of the coriander plant. Scientific name of Coriander is Coriandrum sativum. It is an umbelliferous annual herbaceous plant belonging to the family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae). Cilantro is a plant of temperate climate; however it may be grown in tropical and subtropical climates as well. Cilantro is a short-lived herb.
Coriander plants are mainly grown for coriander seeds which is an important condiment used for various food preparations. Coriander seeds are also used for preparing coriander powder which is an essential ingredient of various curry powders. Common names of coriander greens are Coriander leaves, Cilantro, Chinese parsley, Cilantrillo, Culantro, Mexican parsley, and Yuen sai.

LanguageEnglish
Publisheragrihortico
Release dateMay 14, 2019
ISBN9780463383995
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    Cilantro, the Coriander Greens - Roby Jose Ciju

    Cilantro, the Coriander Greens

    Roby Jose Ciju

    Copyright © 2019 AGRIHORTICO

    All rights reserved.

    https://www.agrihortico.com

    DEDICATION

    Dedicated to All Herb Growers…

    CILANTRO: AN INTRODUCTION

    Cilantro is a term used for the fresh stems and tender young leaves of the coriander plant. Scientific name of Coriander is Coriandrum sativum. It is an umbelliferous annual herbaceous plant belonging to the family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae). Cilantro is a plant of temperate climate; however it may be grown in tropical and subtropical climates as well. Cilantro is a short-lived herb.

    Coriander plants are mainly grown for coriander seeds which is an important condiment used for various food preparations. Coriander seeds are also used for preparing coriander powder which is an essential ingredient of various curry powders. Common names of coriander greens are Coriander leaves, Cilantro, Chinese parsley, Cilantrillo, Culantro, Mexican parsley, and Yuen sai. 

    Origin

    Coriander is believed to be a native to southern Europe and Mediterranean Regions which

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