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Coriander

By Darlene Schmidt, About.com

Coriander

Definition: Coriander (also called cilantro or Chinese parsley) is another herb commonly found in Thai cuisine. All parts of the coriander plant are used, including the root, stem, leaves, and seeds (both whole and ground).
Also Known As: cilantro, Chinese parsley
Common Misspellings: corriander

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