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Salvia hispanica
Lamiaceae

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Deskripsyon

Chia is an annual plant in the mint family, growing to 1.75 m, and cultivated for its very nutritious seeds which are high in omega-3 fatty acids. Chia is a short day plant best suited for the tropics and sub-tropics.

Orijin

Central and South America

Itilite

Chia is grown for the seeds which are added to dishes for enhanced nutrition.

Atribisyon

University of Kentucky Center for Crop Diversification Crop Profile, Chia
http://www.uky.edu/ccd/sites/www.uky.edu.ccd/files/chia.pdf

 


Common Names

  • Thai
    • เมล็ดเชีย

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