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Carica papaya

Carica papaya L.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Caricaceae
Habit Tree
Habitat Warm, tropical environment
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: fruit extract is used in treating boils, warts, and burns;
Collected from Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Inocillas, Mallari, Siazon, Tugade, Valdez

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