South Cotabato : kamote
sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) Family: Convolvulaceae
Vernacular Names: kamote, ubi
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: shoots, leaves, storage roots
Cultivated/Foraged: planted
Habitat: surroundings, homegarden, farm, garden, fence, area with water, mountain
Availability: all year round;
anytime
Other uses: herbal;
increases blood preassure;
medicine (violet camote tops);
cure for anemia
Dishes:salad, law-uy, salad with spices, sautéed, ginataan, soup, boiled
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Brgy. Tudok & Brgy. Datal Dlanag T'boli, South Cotabato
Brgy. Liberty, Tampakan, South Cotabato Brgy. Tablu, Tampakan, South Cotabato Brgy. Poblacion, Tupi, South Cotabato |
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