Gumbo

Of herb and Abelmoschus.   May also be referred to as Abelmoschus esculentus, Hibiscus esculentus, lady's-finger, okra and okra plant.

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.

This concept's ID is @1~61097

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  • gumbo 0 facts

    Long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and...

  • okra 0 facts

    Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.