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Moringa oleifera

Moringa oleifera Lam.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Moringaceae
Local Name Malunggay/ Marunggay
Habit Shrub to small tree
Special Notes Roots with pungent taste, ovary hairy, seeds three-angled and winged at the angles
Ethnobotanical Uses FOOD: leaves are edible;
Collected from San Pascual, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Marjarie Ann S.M. Mandilag

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