Bohol : paliya

bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) Family: Cucurbitaceae

Vernacular Names: paliya

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves

Market presence of vegetable:not marketed

Habitat: garden, hayfield

Availability: available all year round

Other uses: planted

Dishes:sautéed, ginataang mongos



Study site:
Brgy. Mayana, Jagna, Bohol
Brgy. San Agustin, Sierra Bullones, Bohol


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