Leyte : Bule

buri palm (Corypha elata) Family: Arecaceae

Vernacular Names: bule

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: pith

Cultivated/Foraged: Gathered

Market presence of vegetable:marketed

Habitat: lowland kalubian, farm

Availability: harvestable 40 years after planting

Other uses: broom, landang, coconut wine (toddy), mats (leaves)

Dishes:boiled and add vinegar or fish paste



Study site:
Brgy. Kansungka, Baybay, Leyte


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