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Coriander
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
A small round seed of an aromatic plant. The plant is a native of China, and is widely diffused in Asia and the south of Europe. Its seeds are planted in March. They are employed as a spice in the East, and are much used by druggists, confectionarists, etc. The manna which fell in the wilderness was like coriander-seed, Exodus 16:31 Numbers 11:7 . See MANNA .
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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Coriander'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/c/coriander.html. 1859.