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Meaning of cañihua




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

cañihua
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It is the name of an edible seed plant of Andean origin. Its scientific name is Chenopodium pallidicaule, it is very similar to quinoa. It belongs to the family Amaranthaceae. It is also known as cañahua, cañigua or kañiwa. the word is of Quechua origin.

  




Alfredo Edgardo Alvarez Ahumada

CANIHUA:CHICHA FERMENTED MAIZE OR MILLET.FOOD.

  



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