Boie'nen (Old Buhi Language)

pakel

English: Translation

a seeded variety of plantain the fruits of which are not widely eaten by people and is used as livestock feed particularly for pigs and its leaves are used as food wraps particularly for cooking; it is primarily cultivated for its utility rather than for human consumption

Bikol: Translation

Bu'tuhan

Scientific Name

Musa balbisiana

Notes

Characteristics:\

Seeded variety: Pakel plantains contain seeds, distinguishing them from other plantain varieties.\
Limited human consumption: The fruits are not widely eaten by people due to their texture, taste, or other factors.

Uses:\

Livestock feed: Pakel fruits are commonly used as feed for pigs and other livestock.\
Food wraps: The leaves of the pakel plant are used as natural wraps for cooking, providing a traditional and sustainable packaging solution.

Source

https-en-m-wikipedia-org-wiki-musa-balbisiana

https-species-m-wikimedia-org-wiki-musa-balbisiana

https-bcl-m-wikipedia-org-wiki-bu-27tuhan