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What spice is made from the seeds of the plant whose leaves are called cilantro?
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∙ 14y ago
Cumin and cilantro are two different plants that are not the same species. Cumin is the ground up seeds of the plant Cuminum cyminum and cilantro the leaves from Coriandrum sativum.
Also, cilantro (leaves) and coriander (ground up seeds) come from that same species, Coriandrum sativum. Perhaps you were thinking of coiander instead of cumin?
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∙ 12y ago
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Is cilantro a fruit?
The leaves of coriander are called cilantro and are an herb, being similar to parsley and other leafy greens. The coriander seeds are come from the fruit part of the plant.
Is there a difference in cilantro seeds and coriander seeds?
There is no difference between cilantro and coriander seeds, because cilantro and coriander are two names for the same plant. Cilantro is merely the Spanish name for a plant that is known in English as coriander. The term Cilantro is popular for the fresh leaves of the plant in America because most Americans are only familiar with the use of the fresh leaves in Mexican cuisine, where it's known by the Spanish name.
Is cilantro in the shade or sun plant?
Cilantro or Coriander (Coriandrun sativum) is an annual or biennial plant of the Parsley Family. when the leaves are used in flavourings and food it is called Cilantro, when it is the seeds used we call it coriander.When growing this herb outdoors as Cilantro it can tolerate some shade, however if you intend to harvest the seeds it should be grown in full sun.See the related link below for more information.
Is cilantro corriander?
Some countries call the leaves 'cilantro' and the roots and seeds 'coriander'. Other countries simply call the entire plant coriander but refer to the specific part of the plant i.e. coriander leaf, coriander root and coriander seeds
Four vegetables that you eat different parts or stages of the plant in its life cycle?
with beets, you can eat both the leaves and the root. wheat has edible stems when it is young and the seeds are edible. cilantro has edible leaves and seeds.
What do you call cilantro in Telugu?
Cilantro in telugu is called "kothimeera". where as the seeds are called dhaniyalu
What country of origin for coriander?
Corriander is ground from the fruit of the cilantro plant. Cilantro is an herb (made from the leaf or stems of plants), while coriander is a spice (made from grinding the seeds or berries of plants).
What can you use in place of ground coriander?
If the recipe calls for coriander seeds, cumin and caraway seeds are good substitutes. If the leaves of coriander is what is required for the recipe, this is also known as cilantro. In this case, fresh parsley can be used as a substitute.
Is cilantro vegetarian?
It is an herb (vegetable plant) that comes from coriander seeds.
Mention a plant whose seeds and leaves are useful to us?
Musterd is a plant whose seeds and leaves are useful to us
Are parsley and coriander leaves the same?
Coriander is actually part of the parsley family. Its leaves (technically called cilantro) have a stronger, more distinctive flavor that can dominate a dish (as opposed to plain, or Italian parsley, that is more mild). For many, it's an acquired taste -- some people feel it tastes like soap. In addition, coriander seeds (really the mature, dried fruit) are used as a separate spice (tasting nothing like the leaves), generally ground and served in Middle Eastern dishes along with spices like Cumin.
Is coriander poisonous to cats?
Coriander is sometimes called "Chinese Parsley", and all parts of the plant can be used in cooking. The seeds are used in a variety of situations - even in some cookies - and the leaves are better known as "Cilantro".
