Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.

Polish: okra, gombo

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.

synonyms: Abelmoschus esculentus, gumbo, Hibiscus esculentus, lady's-finger, okra plant.

Dutch: gombo
Polish: ketmia jadalna, okra, piżmian jadalny

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

synonym: gumbo.

Polish: okra, gombo