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cilantro

noun
USsi-LAHN-troh/sɪˈlɑntɹoʊ/UKsi-LAN-troh/sɪˈlæntɹəʊ/

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    nounUSuncountable
    The fresh green leaves and stems of a plant, used to add flavor and to decorate food.

    I added a handful of cilantro to the salsa.

    She chopped fresh cilantro and sprinkled it over the tacos.

    Similarcoriander

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Origin

From Spanish "cilantro". It comes from Latin "coriandrum", meaning coriander.