Ilocos Sur : Botinggan

tomato (Solanum pimpinellifolium)

Vernacular Names: botinggan, native kamatis

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: fruits

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Habitat: field, homegarden; swiden

Availability: available May to December, all year round

Major uses: condiment

Dishes:salad, ingredient/spice, sautéed, cooked with egg



Study site: Brgy. Alilem Daya (Poblacion), Alilem, Ilocos Sur
Brgy. Dinwede East, Cervantes, Ilocos Sur


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