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Family Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
Common name: Kalabasa (Filipino); Squash; Winter squash (English)
Local name: Kalabasa
Indication: for good vision
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Serve the fruit as vegetable.
Direction for use: All Ages: Eat as often as you can.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Encinares; Teofista (Sorsogon; Barcelona; Napapac; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Sorsogon

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