คำอธิบาย
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.
ที่มา
Central and South America
ผู้ใช้
Chia is grown for the seeds which are added to dishes for enhanced nutrition.
การอ้างอิง
University of Kentucky Center for Crop Diversification Crop Profile, Chia
http://www.uky.edu/ccd/sites/www.uky.edu.ccd/files/chia.pdf