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Okra Common

Okra has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant

2

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

3

long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews

4

The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
pod herb vegetable
Rhyming Words
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