Momordica charantia L. |
Family | Cucurbitaceae |
Common name: | ampalaya, amapalia, apalaya, margoso (Tag.); African cucumber, Balsam apple, Balsam pear, Bitter cucumber, Bitter gourd (Engl.); apalia (Pamp.); apape (Ibn.); apapet (Itn.); palia (Bis., Bon., If.); pariu (Bik., Ilk., Sul.); pulia (Sub.); saligun (Sul.); amargoso (Span) |
Local name: | marigoso |
Indication: | For anemia |
Plant part used: | fruit |
Method of Preparation: | Prepare as vegetable dish. |
Direction for use: | Eat. |
Additional information: | Not provided |
Informant: | Lambino M |
Place gathered: | Northern Samar, Las Navas, Barangay San Isidro, Catubig Watershed |
Gathered by / Date gathered: | Sia IC, Mendoza MTB, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU |
Abstracted by: | QuitainA |
Date abstracted: | Mar-14 |
Province: | Samar Island |