noun long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
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.
— synonyms: gumbo, okra_plant, lady's-finger, Abelmoschus_esculentus, Hibiscus_esculentus
noun long mucilaginous green pods.
— synonyms: gumbo