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Ladies' fingers

Abelmoschus esculentus

Photo by VincentVanur
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Field Notes

Description:

a flowering plant in the mallow family. It is valued for its edible green seed pods.

Habitat:

The geographical origin of okra is disputed, with supporters of West African, Ethiopian, and South Asian origins

Notes:

cultivated in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate regions around the world

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PublishedNovember 20, 2017

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