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okra

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CIDE DICTIONARY

okran. 
  •  An annual plant (Abelmoschus esculentus syn. Hibiscus esculentus), whose green pods, abounding in nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or pickles; gumbo.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The pods of the plant okra, used as a vegetable; also, a dish prepared with them; gumbo.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

okra, n.
1 a malvaceous African plant, Abelmoschus esculentus, yielding long ridged seed-pods.
2 the seed-pods eaten as a vegetable and used to thicken soups and stews. Also called GUMBO, ladies' fingers.

Etymology
W.Afr. native name

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