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Value bíha
Language:
Casiguran Dumagat
Parameter:
an uncultivated aroid, Alocasia macrorrhiza, with very large leaves (leaves are used for a sort of umbrella, and for the roofing on temporary shelters; it is never eaten; the sap will cause a stinging itch on the skin; the leaf is sometimes placed on the head as a medicine for sores [54d9e7738f785030cfb5e277be37b200]
References
Headland and Headland 1974
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