What is another word for okra plant?
Pronunciation: [ˈə͡ʊkɹə plˈant] (IPA) 
The okra plant, also known as Abelmoschus esculentus, is a staple crop in many regions of the world. There are several other names for this plant that are commonly used in different parts of the globe. In some parts of India, it is called "bhindi," while in West Africa, it is referred to as "okro." Additionally, in the Caribbean, it is known as "ochro," and in the United States, it is commonly called "lady's fingers" or "gumbo." Regardless of the name, the okra plant produces a nutritious and versatile vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes, from stews and soups to casseroles and curries.
