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Salvia clinopodioides

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Description

A tropical herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae).

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Edible Uses

The seeds are used to make a drink.

Traditional Uses

The seeds are used to make a drink.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico,

Also Known As

Chia, K'uiron

References (1)

  • Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 778

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