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chia

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chi·a  (ch)
n.
An aromatic annual plant (Salvia columbariae) in the mint family, native to Mexico and the southwest United States and having clusters of blue or violet flowers and edible seedlike fruits.
[American Spanish chía, from Nahuatl chiah.]


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