What is kotthamalli in english?
The species Coriandrum sativum L. is known by the common name Kotthamalli in Tamil.
- Coriandrum sativum L.
Coriandrum sativum (coriander, cilantro, Chinese parsley) is an annual leafy plant grown primarily for its leaves and seeds. It is native to Asia, Europe and Africa. Cilantro and coriander are synonyms. In North America, cilantro is specifically used to refer to the leaves. Its roots are also consumed in East Asian cuisine.
In English, Kotthamalli (Coriandrum sativum L.) is known by Cilantro, Collender, or Coriander.
- Cilantro
Etymology: A synonym of coriander borrowed from Spanish.
- Conversation is like making love; the man is the question, the woman the answer, and the union of both will bear fruit.
- —Arabian proverb