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Echinochloa stagnina(Retz.) P. Beauv. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Balili (Filipino; Hippo grass (English; Uraroi (Bik.)
Local name: Uraro
Indication: anthelmintic
Plant part used: tuber
Method of Preparation: Cut the tuber into pieces and eat 3-4 pieces raw.
Direction for use: All ages: Eat once a day before bedtime.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Jetolo; Florencia (Sorsogon; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Sorsogon

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