Associations to the word «Okra»

Wiktionary

OKRA, noun. The annual plant, Abelmoschus esculentus, possibly of Ethiopian origin, grown for its edible pods; the pods of the plant.
OKRA, noun. The edible pods of the plant.

Dictionary definition

OKRA, noun. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
OKRA, 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.
OKRA, noun. Long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews.

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