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What is the origin of okra?

ChristineGeddesgp322... ∙

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∙ 11y ago

Updated: 10/6/2023

Okra is a tall tropical Asian annual plant, cultivated in warm regions for its edible, mucilaginous green pods. Although it can't be absolutely confirmed, it is said to originate from Africa, and is related to the hibiscus, mallow, and cotton plants.

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What you got when you eat okra?

Okra

What is the Meaning of okra in Tamil?

vendaikai is OKRA.

What is the inside of Okra?

Seeds are on the inside of okra.

Is a okra a vegetable?

Yes okra is a vegetable

What do you call a unit of okra?

The unit of okra is pod.

How does the British spell the word okra?

Same as you - Okra

Is okra dicotyledon or monocotyledon?

Okra is a dicot & it belongs to family Malvaceae.Okra is a dicot & it belongs to family Malvaceae.

What is plural word for okra?

The plural form of "okra" is "okras" .

How do you make a cream from okra seed?

I don't know how to make a cream, but am seeking an answer to how one makes okra pepsin fromfresh okra

Is okra an annual plant?

is okra annual plant or perinnal plant

Is okra a starch?

No! Okra is not starchy! don't you get it? Okra's name is not starchy! Don't you get it is a joke haa,haa,haa! But seriously okra is not starchy it is a vegetable. As far as I know vegetables don't have starch!!!

Please tell how to grow okra?

You can cut the okra in the middle and then u can cut the seeds out of the middle of the okra and there you go. Hope it helped :)