Okra

noun

/ˈɒkɹə/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

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

2.nounThe flowering mallow plant Abelmoschus esculentus itself, now commonly grown in the tropics and warmer parts of the temperate zones.

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