Bukidnon : patola
sponge gourd (Luffa acutangula)
Vernacular Names: patola, sikwa
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: fruit, shoots
Cultivated/Foraged: planted, gathered
Market presence of vegetable:marketed; non-marketed
Habitat: homegarden, garden
Availability: available all year round
Other uses: lowers blood pressure
Dishes:cooked with sardines, soup, law-uy, cooked with sotanghon, salad
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Brgy. Mabuhay, San Fernando, Bukidnon Brgy. Public, Kalilangan, Bukidnon |
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