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Hibiscus Esculentus.
Hibiscus Esculentus - as a noun
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 (Exact Relations)
abelmoschus esculentusgumbolady's-fingerokraokra plantExample Sentences
"The leaves of hibiscus esculentus are edible and commonly used in cooking."
"Some people refer to hibiscus esculentus as okra or lady's fingers."
"In some cultures, hibiscus esculentus is considered a delicacy."
"The flowers of hibiscus esculentus are vibrant and attract bees and butterflies."
"The seeds of hibiscus esculentus are often used as a coffee substitute."
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