Leyte : Gaway-gaway
hummingbird tree (Sesbania grandiflora) Family: Fabaceae
Vernacular Names: gaway-gaway, alikway
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves, flowers
Cultivated/Foraged: Planted, Gathered
Market presence of vegetable:not marketed?
Habitat: riverbank, homegarden, garden, farm, forest
Availability: all year round;
available May;
wet season (September to December)
Other uses: cure for gum problems
Dishes:kinilaw, tinola, paksiw, ginataaan, salad, nilat-an, cooked with meat, tinunuan, law-uy
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Brgy.
Tagharigue, Calubian, Leyte
Brgy. Kansungka, Baybay, Leyte Brgy. Pomponan, Baybay, Leyte |
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