Zamboanga del Norte : rosyal

bitter eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum) Family: Solanaceae

Vernacular Names: rosyal, pait-pait, talong pait, talong-talong

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: fruits

Cultivated/Foraged: planted

Market presence of vegetable:marketed

Habitat: homegarden, borders, farm

Availability: all year round

Other uses: cures for anemia (eaten);
cures hyperacidity

Dishes:sautéed, torta, lapwahan (dip in fish paste)



Study site:
Brgy. Buenavista, Sergio Osmena, Zamboanga del Norte
Brgy. Tuburan, Sergio Osmena, Zamboanga del Norte


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