Coriander /kɔːrɪˈændər/
Coriander is a popular herb used in cooking.
Coriander has bright green leaves and small white flowers.
The leaves have a fresh flavor, while the seeds have a warm, spicy taste.
This herb is commonly used in dishes from Asia, Mexico, and the Middle East.
Coriander is known for its health benefits, including aiding digestion and reducing inflammation.
To grow coriander, plant it in a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
香菜是一种常用的烹饪香草。
香菜有鲜绿色的叶子和小白花。
叶子的味道清新，而种子的味道则温暖辛辣。
这种香草常用于亚洲、墨西哥和中东的菜肴中。
香菜因其健康益处而闻名，包括促进消化和减少炎症。
要种植香菜，应将其种在阳光充足、排水良好的土壤中。
注意：Cilantro /sɪˈlæntrəʊ/ 是美式英语中用于指代香菜的叶子部分，而coriander是英式英语中用于指代香菜的整个植物，包括叶子和种子。虽然它们指的是同一种植物，但在不同地区的用法和名称有所不同。
配套练习✍️
🔎选择题（Multiple Choice）
1. What is coriander also known as in some places?
A) Parsley
B) Cilantro
C) Dill
2. What color are the leaves of coriander?
A) Yellow
B) Green
C) Blue
🔗填空（Fill in the blanks）
3. Coriander is used in dishes from ______, ______, and the ______.
（India, Japan, and Australia; Asia, Mexico, and the Middle East）
4. The seeds of coriander have a ______ taste.
（bitter, spicy; sweet, sour）
📝选择正误（True or False）
5. The leaves of coriander and the seeds have the same flavor.
(正误)
6. Coriander grows well in shady places.
(正误)
练习答案✅
选择题：
- B) Cilantro
- B) Green
填空：
3. Asia, Mexico, and the Middle East
4. spicy
选择正误：
5. False
6. False
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