Sampáloc is the Tagalog word sampalok (
tamarind
Tamarind (''Tamarindus indica'') is a Legume, leguminous tree bearing edible fruit that is probably indigenous to tropical Africa. The genus ''Tamarindus'' is monotypic taxon, monotypic, meaning that it contains only this species. It belongs ...
) rendered in Spanish orthography. It is the name of certain locations in the Philippines:
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Sampaloc, Manila
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Sampaloc, Quezon
Sampaloc, officially the Municipality of Sampaloc ( tgl, Bayan ng Sampaloc), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,629 people.
The municipality is situated in ...
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Lake Sampaloc
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