Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Chia (Salvia hispanica L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate segments of flower, fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
Chia (Salvia hispanica L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate segments of flower, fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
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Chia (Salvia hispanica L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate segments of flower, fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.

1775

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Salvia hispanica foliis ovatis, petiolis utrinque mucronatis: Spicis imbricatis, calycibus trifidis. Kenph.orig.t.2 - Linn.Sp.Plant.37. Ital. Chia americana

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