okra, n.
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long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
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gumbo okra
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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
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Abelmoschus esculentus Hibiscus esculentus gumbo lady's-finger okra okra plant
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long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant
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okra
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