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la·dy's-fin·ger

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  1. okra, gumbo, okra plant, lady's-finger, Abelmoschus esculentus, Hibiscus esculentusnoun

    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

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  1. lady's-finger

    Lady's finger, also known as okra or gumbo, is a green flowering plant. It is valued for its edible green seed pods which are high in fiber, vitamin C, and folate content. It is a popular ingredient in cuisines such as Caribbean, Creole, Cajun and Indian.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lady's-finger in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lady's-finger in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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