Noun: Chinese parsley
- An annual herb with divided feathery leaves and small white flowers in umbrella-like clusters, cultivated for its aromatic leaves and seeds used as spices
"Chinese parsley filled the herb garden with a distinctive aroma";
- coriander, cilantro [N. Amer], Coriandrum sativum
- Parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish
"She added fresh Chinese parsley to the salsa";
- coriander, cilantro [N. Amer]
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: Coriandrum, genus Coriandrum
Encyclopedia: Chinese parsley