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Sesbania grandiflora(L.) Pers. Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Katuray (Filipino); Vegetable hummingbird (English)
Local name: Gamay-gamay
Indication: hypertension
Plant part used: flower
Method of Preparation: Cook the flowers and eat.
Direction for use: Adults: Eat 4 times in a week.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Kinlat; Ernestita (Maguindanao; ; ; ) (b) Cavanas; Paraluman (Maguindanao; North; Poblacion; ) & (c ) Dipolog; Jovita (Maguindanao; South Upi; Looy; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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