Koriander
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Koriander can be:
  • Princess Koriander (Koriand´r), also known as Starfire
    Starfire (comics)
    Starfire is the name of several fictional comic book characters published by DC Comics. The most prominent Starfire is Koriand'r, the fourth character to use that name...

    : A female character from comics, created by Marv Wolfman
    Marv Wolfman
    Marvin A. "Marv" Wolfman is an award-winning American comic book writer. He is best known for lengthy runs on The Tomb of Dracula, creating Blade for Marvel Comics, and The New Teen Titans for DC Comics.-1960s:...

     and George Pérez
    George Pérez
    George Pérez is a Puerto Rican-American writer and illustrator of comic books, known for his work on various titles, including Avengers, Teen Titans and Wonder Woman.-Biography:...

     in 1980. The pronunciation is 'kor-e-an-door'.

  • The German name for coriander
    Coriander
    Coriander is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. Coriander is native to southern Europe and North Africa to southwestern Asia. It is a soft, hairless plant growing to tall. The leaves are variable in shape, broadly lobed at the base of the plant, and slender and feathery higher on the...

    . The scientific name is coriandrum sativum. You can find references about the plant 'coentro' as koriander in German, Danish, Dutch and Swedish.
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