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Musa paradisiaca?L., M. sapientum L., M. _?paradisiaca?L. Print

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Family Musaceae
Common name: Sweet plantain (English), Saba or Cardaba (Filipino)
Local name: Manaba (Tagabawa), Cardaba or Carnaba (Bisaya)
Indication: For watery stool, pangindus (Tagabawa)
Plant part used: Mature Fruit
Method of Preparation: Gather a mature fruit of Saba.
Direction for use: Directly eat the fruit.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Onto Werno is the Sitio leader of Tudaya
Place gathered: Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
Gathered by / Date gathered: 08/02/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 05/02/2014
Province: Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

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