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Carica papaya L.
Caricaceae
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Carica papaya L. [Unverified]

Caricaceae

Local names Pawpaw
Common names Papaya
Habit Tree
Habitat Warm, tropical environment
Locality Tey-tey, Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Collected by E. Alonzo, M. Babaran, M. Bacud, A. Pasigon, J. Salvatierra, J. Santiago
Ethnobotanical uses MEDICINAL: fruit extract is used in treating boils, warts, and burns, milk from the trunk is used in treating sore throats, leaves are used for asthma;
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