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Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. Print

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Family Lamiaceae
Common name: Country borage (English), Oregano (Spanish), Suganda (Filipino)
Local name: Kalabo or Kara-an (Mandaya), Suganda (Tagalog)
Indication: Use as an ingredient in cooking, ilamas, sagol sa sabaw (Bisaya)
Plant part used: Mature Leaves
Method of Preparation: Gather a handful of mature leaves. Use it as an ingredient in cooking.
Direction for use: Eat the herbs.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Kamunaan museum
Place gathered: Davao Oriental, Mati, Kamunaan
Gathered by / Date gathered: Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Abstracted by: 01/06/2013
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Mandaya

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