Quezon Province : sili

chilli (Capsicum sp.)

Vernacular Names: sili

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: shoots

Habitat: swidden farm, homegarden

Availability: all year round; harvestable weekly

Other uses: medicine for diabetes; medicine for wounds (fruit)

Dishes:sinigang, tinola, sauteed corn, cooked with mungbean, ginataan



Study site: Brgy. Ilayang Palale, Tayabas, Quezon Province
Brgy. Lakawan, Tayabas, Quezon Province


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