Surigao del Sur : Bago

melinjo (Gnetum gnemon) Family: Bago leaves

Vernacular Names: bago

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: shoots

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Market presence of vegetable:marketed

Habitat: mountain

Availability: all year round

Other uses: source of vitamin c, cough remedy

Dishes:tinola, cooked with sardines, Sautéed, ginataan, soup



Study site:
Brgy. Bolhoon, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur
Brgy. Siagao, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur


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