Coriander seeds are small, round and light brown in color. They measure approximately 3-5 mm in diameter. These seeds have a distinct appearance with vertical ridges along their surface. Coriander seeds have a warm and citrusy flavor with a subtle hint of sweetness. They release a pleasant and aromatic odor when crushed or ground. Coriander seeds are mostly insoluble in water but can be soluble in alcohol and other inorganic solvents. The density of coriander seed is about 0.9. Coriander seeds are a versatile spice used in various culinary applications, adding depth and flavor to a wide range of dishes.
