Nueva Vizcaya : Ipil-ipil

river tamarind (Leucaena leucocephala)

Vernacular Names: ipil-ipil

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: seeds, shoots

Cultivated/Foraged: planted, gathered

Market presence of vegetable:non-marketed

Habitat: mountain, homegarden

Availability: all year round, summer

Other uses: deworming, feed for pigs

Dishes:pinakbet



Study site:
Brgy. Runruno, Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya


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