Iloilo : kondol

wax gourd (Benincasa hispida) Family: Cucurbitaceae

Vernacular Names: condol, kondol

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: fruits

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Habitat: surroundings, farm, wild, homegarden, garden, anywhere

Availability: all year round, harvestable 3 months after planting; once a year

Other uses: feeds for pigs

Dishes:cooked with mungbean, laswa



Study site: Brgy. Bagumbayan Ilajas, Alimodian, Iloilo
Brgy. Buhay, Alimodian, Iloilo
Brgy. Dusacan, Leon, Iloilo


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