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Leucaena leucocephala(Lam.) de Wit Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Ipil-ipil (Filipino); White leadtree (English)
Local name: Biatilis
Indication: dewormer
Plant part used: seed
Method of Preparation: Eat the raw seeds or cook. Then eat.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Calderon; Candido (Lanao del Norte; Kolambogan; Poblacion; Usten Heights) (b) Romagera; Rosario (Lanao del Norte; Kapatagan; Botagon; ) (c ) Mendoza; Mercedes (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; Libertad; ) (d) Mahilom; Alberto (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; Kawit Oriental; ) & (e) Vargas; Vicenta (Lanao del Norte; Tubod; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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