Ilocos Sur : kalunay
spiny amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)
Vernacular Names: kalunay
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves; shoots
Cultivated/Foraged: gathered
Habitat: roadside, farm, front yard; homegarden; field, river
Availability: all year round, May to December (abundant); available wet season
Other uses: rich in vitamins and minerals; roots are for body cleansing
Dishes:dinengdeng, salad, sautéed
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Alilem Daya (Poblacion), Alilem, Ilocos Sur
Brgy. Anaao, Alilem, Ilocos Sur Brgy. Dinwede East, Cervantes, Ilocos Sur |
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