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Okra
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The pods of the plant okra, used as a vegetable; also, a dish prepared with them; gumbo.
(2):
(n.) An annual plant (Abelmoschus, / Hibiscus, esculentus), whose green pods, abounding in nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or pickles; gumbo.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Okra'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/o/okra.html. 1828.