Amaranthus spinosusL.
 
Amaranthus spinosusL.
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Family:
Amaranthaceae pigweed; amaranthes
Common name:
Uray (Filipino); Amaranth; Pigweed; Spiny amaranth (English)
Local name:
Halumapa or Kariyapa
Indication:
singaw
Plant part used:
roots
Method of Preparation:
Cook whole roots of one plant. Add a pinch of salt. Eat.
Direction for use:
All ages: Eat like ordinary vegetable.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Tanjikol; Mohammad (Tawi-tawi; Sibutu; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Tawi-tawi