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okura
noun

English Meaning(s) for オクラ

noun
  1. okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)

Definition and Synonyms for オクラ

Okra long mucilaginous green pods
Synonyms: オクラ, ガンボ, お蔵
Abelmoschus Esculentus 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
Synonyms: オクラ, お蔵
Okra long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant
Synonyms: オクラ, お蔵
Okra may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
Synonyms: オクラ, ガンボ, お蔵
Abelmoschus Esculentus sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
Synonyms: オクラ, お蔵

Categories オクラ is a member of

Vegetable edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
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Herb a plant lacking a permanent woody stem
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Pod a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
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