Surigao del Sur : Kagyas

betel nut (Areca catechu) Family: Arecaceae

Vernacular Names: kagyas

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: pith

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Market presence of vegetable:not marketed

Habitat: forest, surroundings

Availability: all year round

Other uses: bunga, mama (nganga)

Dishes:nilapwawahan, ginataan, grilled



Study site: Brgy. Agsam, Lanuza, Surigao del Sur


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