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== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15829" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15829" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> 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]] . </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72138" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72138" /> == | ||
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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65443" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65443" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A round aromatic seed, the <i> Coriandrum sativum, </i> to which the manna was compared, both as to form and colour. Exodus 16:31; Numbers 11 :7. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_104733" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_104733" /> == | ||
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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59099" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59099" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> CORIANDER, n. L., Gr. A genus of plants of two species. The seeds of one species, the sativum, have a strong smell, and in medicine are considered as stomachic and carminative. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31098" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31098" /> == |