Ladyfinger vs. Okra

Ladyfingernoun

A small sponge cake, shaped approximately like a finger.

Ladyfingernoun

A type of small banana.

Ladyfingernoun

: the plant or its edible capsules.

Ladyfingernoun

A variety of small firecracker.

Ladyfingernoun

small finger-shaped sponge cake

Okranoun

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

Okranoun

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

Okranoun

An annual plant (Abelmoschus esculentus syn. Hibiscus esculentus), whose green pods, abounding in nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or pickles; gumbo.

Okranoun

The pods of the plant okra, used as a vegetable; also, a dish prepared with them; gumbo.

Okranoun

long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant

Okranoun

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; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus

Okranoun

long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews

Okra

Okra or Okro (US: , UK: ), Abelmoschus esculentus, known in many English-speaking countries as ladies' fingers or ochro, is a flowering plant in the mallow family. It is valued for its edible green seed pods.