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Family Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: Puriket (Filipino); Beggar's ticks; Hairy beggarticks; Common beggarticks; Romerillo; Cobbler's pegs; Fisi`uli; Spanish needles (English)
Local name: Laglagking
Indication: goiter
Plant part used: top leaves
Method of Preparation: Eat as a vegetable salad.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Baguingan; Gregorio (Bontoc; Sadanga; Brgy. Belwang; ) (b) Angway; George (Bontoc; Bauko; Brgy. Otokan; ) & (c ) Andres; Cayetano (Bontoc; Bauko; Brgy. Mt. Data; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bontoc

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