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  2. Garcinia binucao - Wikipedia

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    Binukaw belongs to the genus Garcinia (the mangosteens) of the family Clusiaceae.The first description of the correct name of the species is attributed to the French botanist Jacques Denys Choisy in Description des guttifères de l'Inde (1849) based on the basionym Cambogia binucao from the Spanish friar and botanist Francisco Manuel Blanco in Flora de Filipinas in 1837.

  3. Sinigang - Wikipedia

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    Sinigang means "stewed [dish]"; it is nominalized in the form of the Tagalog verb sigang, "to stew". [1] While present nationwide, sinigang is seen to be culturally Tagalog in origin, thus the similar sour stews and soups found in the Visayas and Mindanao (like linarang) and in the Province of Pampanga their version of a sour soup is Called "BulangLang".

  4. Garcinia morella - Wikipedia

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    Trees are up to 12 m tall. Bark is smooth, and dark brown in color; blaze white. Leaves simple, opposite, decussate; petiole 0.6-1.5 cm long, canaliculate, sheathing at base, glabrous; lamina 6.5-15 x 3.5-8 cm, usually elliptic, sometimes narrow obovate, apex acute to acuminate, base attenuate; coriaceous or subcoriaceous, glabrous; secondary_nerves 6-8 pairs; tertiary_nerves obscure.

  5. Kadyos, baboy, kag langka - Wikipedia

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    Kadyos, baboy, kag lanka, commonly shortened to KBL, is a Filipino pork soup or stew originating from the Hiligaynon people of the Western Visayas islands. The name of the dish means "pigeon peas, pork, and jackfruit" which are the three main ingredients of the soup.

  6. List of Philippine dishes - Wikipedia

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    The broth is soured with batwan, a fruit native to Southeast Asia. Kadyos Manok Ubad: Iloilo, Negros Occidental Meat dish The name refers to the three main ingredients used in the dish: kadyos (pigeon peas), manok and ubad (the edible inner layers of a banana stalk). Kaldereta: Luzon Meat dish to

  7. Naswar - Wikipedia

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    The green powder form is used most frequently. It is made by pouring water into a cement-lined cavity, to which slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) and air-cured, sun-dried, powdered tobacco is added. Indigo is added to the mixture to impart color, [ 10 ] and juniper ash may be added as flavoring.

  8. Echuya Batwa - Wikipedia

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    Echuya was gazetted in 1939 as a forest reserve. [5]Echuya Forest Reserve is located in the most densely populated area where, the average land holding per household is 0.8 ha and population density is 353.9 persons per km 2.

  9. Itching powder - Wikipedia

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    Itching powder was created from Mucuna pruriens in the early-19th century as a cure for lost feeling in the epidermis. When a person would lose feeling on their skin in conditions such as paralysis, the powder (mixed with lard to form an ointment) was used as a local stimulant believed to treat the condition. [9] [10]