Leyte : Hayom-hayom
spiny amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)
Vernacular Names: kulitis, hayom hayom
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves; fruits
Cultivated/Foraged: Gathered
Market presence of vegetable:not marketed
Habitat: surroundings; riverbank, garden
Availability: all year round; harvestable every 3 months
Other uses: cure for beri-beri for women who are about to give birth
Dishes:law-uy, sautéed
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Brgy.
Tagharigue, Calubian, Leyte
Brgy. Kansungka, Baybay, Leyte |
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