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Definition: ochra
Okra
\O"kra\, n.
1. (Bot.) An annual plant (
Abelmoschus esculentus syn.
Hibiscus esculentus), whose green pods, abounding in
nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or
pickles; gumbo. [Written also
ocra and
ochra.]
[1913 Webster]
2. The pods of the plant okra, used as a vegetable; also, a
dish prepared with them; gumbo.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]