Nueva Ecija : tuge
lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta) Family: Dioscoreaceae
Vernacular Names: togue, tuge, ungo
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: tubers
Cultivated/Foraged: planted
Market presence of vegetable:marketed
Habitat: swidden farm
Availability: all year round; once a year
Other uses: feeds for livestock, snack;
sandwich spread, bread, halo-halo, halaya
Dishes:inilaga

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Brgy.
Capintalan, Carranglan, Nueva Ecija
Brgy. General Luna, Carranglan, Nueva Ecija |
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