Capiz : Kalabasa
squash (Cucurbita moschata) Family: Cucurbitaceae
Vernacular Names: Kalabasa
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: fruit, leaves, shoots, flowers
Cultivated/Foraged: planted
Market presence of vegetable:marketed
Habitat: garden, homegarden, ricefield
Availability: summer, 3 months after planting, dry season
Other uses: promotes clear eyesight
Dishes:cooked with meat, pinakbet, torta, pinakbet with ladies finger; yardlong bean; eggplant; bittergourd; shrimp; and pork, sauteed mungbean with fish, cooked with fish, ginataan, gulay
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Lucero, Jamindan, Capiz
Brgy. Molet, Jamindan, Capiz Brgy. San Jose, Tapaz, Capiz |
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