Zamboanga del Norte : pipino

cucumber (Cucumis sativus) Family: Cucurbitaceae

Vernacular Names: pipino, ungkog

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: fruits

Cultivated/Foraged: planted

Market presence of vegetable:marketed

Habitat: garden, farm

Availability: 1 month fruiting,all year round

Other uses: placed in eyes;
lowers blood pressure

Dishes:salad, kinilaw



Study site: Brgy. Binuangan, Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte
Brgy. Tuburan, Sergio Osmena, Zamboanga del Norte


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