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語源

From Spanish culantro, whence also the doublet cilantro, which see for more. Both words are doublets of coriander.

発音

• IPA: /kuːˈlɑːn.tɹoʊ/, /kuːˈlæn.tɹoʊ/
• enPR: ko͞o-länˈ -trō, -lănˈ -

名詞

culantro (uncountable)

1. The tropical herb Eryngium foetidum, native to Mexico, Central America and South America but cultivated worldwide, used medicinally and in Caribbean cuisine. (See Usage notes below for this sense.)

   Synonyms: (Caribbean) chadon beni, (Barbados, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago) fitweed

   • 2007 January 21, Timothy Williams, “As East Harlem Develops, Its Accent Starts to Change”, in The New York Times‎:

     A painting of a woman wearing a burgundy shawl over a flamenco-style dress hangs on a wall, and in the garden, tomatoes, peppers, corn and culantro, an herb used in Caribbean cooking, grow in the summer.

2. Alternative form of cilantro (the stems and leaves of Coriandrum sativum)

使用する際の注意点

Culantro, in its primary sense of referring to Eryngium foetidum, is not to be confused with cilantro (Coriandrum sativum), despite being its doublet.

アナグラム

• calutron