Surigao del Sur : Abaca
abaca (Musa textilis)
Vernacular Names: abaca
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: pith
Cultivated/Foraged: Planted, Gathered
Market presence of vegetable:marketed
Habitat: forest, surroundings
Availability: all year round
Other uses: first-aid treatment for wounds/ cuts; source of fiber; by products: clothes, traditional mats, hats, slippers
Dishes:ginataan
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| Study site: | Brgy. Agsam, Lanuza, Surigao del Sur |
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