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OKRA





Definition:

  1. [noun] long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant

  2. [noun] tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
    Synonyms: gumbo, plant, lady's-finger, Abelmoschus esculentus, Hibiscus esculentus

  3. [noun] long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
    Synonyms: gumbo

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