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  2. Salvia hispanica - Wikipedia

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    Chia is an annual herb growing up to 1.75 metres (5 feet 9 inches) tall, with opposite leaves that are 4–8 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 – 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) long and 3–5 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 –2 in) wide. Its flowers are purple or white and are produced in numerous clusters in a spike at the end of each stem.

  3. Chia seed - Wikipedia

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    Chia seeds (/ tʃ iː ə / CHEE-ah) are the edible seeds of Salvia hispanica, a flowering plant in the mint family native to central and southern Mexico, [1] or of the related Salvia columbariae, Salvia polystachia, or Salvia tiliifolia. Chia seeds are oval and gray with black and white spots, having a diameter of around 2 millimetres (0.08 in).

  4. Chia - Wikipedia

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    Chia (cryptocurrency), a proof-of-space-and-time (Storage provided over amount of time) cryptocurrency; Chía (goddess), a deity in Muisca mythology; Chia Pet, American figurines; ChIA-PET, a molecular biological technique "Chia", a song by Four Tet from the album Rounds; Chia Black Dragon, a series of dark fantasy novels by Stephen Marley

  5. Salvia columbariae - Wikipedia

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    Salvia columbariae is an annual plant that is commonly called chia, chia sage, golden chia, or desert chia, because its seeds are used in the same way as those of Salvia hispanica . It grows in California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Sonora , and Baja California , [ 2 ] and was an important food for Native Americans .

  6. National Hispanic Heritage Month - Wikipedia

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    Proportion of Hispanics and Latinos in each county of the United according to the United States Census in 2020.. National Hispanic Heritage Month (Spanish: Mes nacional de la herencia hispana) is annually observed from September 15 to October 15 in the United States for recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic culture to the nation's achievements, culture, and history.

  7. Chía, Cundinamarca - Wikipedia

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    La Montaña del Oso – a natural park located in the village of Yerbabuena, about 3200 meters above sea level. It is possible to take guided ecological walks, as well as camping. Chapel of Our Lady of Valvanera ( Capilla de Nuestra Señora de la Valvanera ) – located at the top of the western hill of Chía, and is visible almost from any ...

  8. Chía (goddess) - Wikipedia

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    The goddess Chía (from the Chibcha language "the one who is like the moon"), is a triple lunar deity in the religion of the Muisca who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in pre-Columbian times. [1]

  9. Black Hispanic and Latino Americans - Wikipedia

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    Black Hispanic and Latino Americans, also called Afro-Hispanics, [3] Afro-Latinos, [4] Black Hispanics, or Black Latinos, [3] are classified by the United States Census Bureau, Office of Management and Budget, and other U.S. government agencies [5] as Black people living in the United States with ancestry in Latin America or Spain and/or who speak Spanish and/or Portuguese as either their ...