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Okra

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Okra, Abelmoschus esculentus, known in some English-speaking countries as lady's fingers, is a flowering plant in the mallow family native to East Africa. Cultivated in tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate regions around the world for its edible green seed pods, okra is used in the cuisines of many countries.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Abelmoschus esculentus
Genus: Abelmoschus
Kingdom: Plantae
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Habit: herb

Research Topics

crop-improvement climate-adaptation food-security agrobiodiversity underutilized-crops

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