Nueva Ecija : patola
sponge gourd (Luffa acutangula)
Vernacular Names: patola
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: pods
Cultivated/Foraged: planted, gathered
Market presence of vegetable:marketed
Habitat: garden, farm
Availability: available May to December
Other uses: lowers blood pressure
Dishes:Sautéed, pinakbet, dinengdeng
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Brgy. Langka, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija |
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