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Translation for 'okra' from English to Slovak

okra

ibištek {m} jedlý [Abelmoschus esculentus, syn.: Hibiscus esculentus]bot.T

okra {f}bot.gastr.T

• okra {f} = okra
• okra {f} = gumbo
• okra {f} = lady's finger

• Okra, often one of the principal ingredients in gumbo recipes, is used as a thickening agent and for its distinct flavor.
• The Tuskegee team hoped to prove that okra stems would be an effective substitute, but McBay proved that by the time an okra plant had matured, the stems were too brittle.
• Vitamins, enzymes, minerals and amino acids are components which the body need in order to function properly. Okra fruit is an excellent source of vitamin C.
• "Nisotra chrysomeloides" is a pest on okra ("Abelmoschus esculentus"). Its abundance varies depending on temperature, relative humidity and rainfall. Another okra pest is "Nisotra sjostedti".
• "Bhendi yellow vein mosaic virus" (BYVMV) or okra yellow vein mosaic (OYVMV) is a viral disease caused by monopartite "Begomovirus" affecting okra plants.

• Mum wants to start cooking a meal, but can't find the okra she bought earlier.
• Chinese okra soup is a "country style dish often served at family meals". Chinese okra differs significantly from the varieties of okra commonly available in the West.
• Main crops are vegetables, okra, beans and maize.
• Crops grown on a small scale throughout the year include tomatoes, okra and onions.
• "Gombo frais" (fresh okra) is a stew of tomato pieces, palm oil and okra chopped together.

• Although not common, okra is primarily consumed in the northern region of Mexico, where it is called "ocra" and the southern region of Mexico where it is called quimbombó.
• The dish was likely named after one of its two main ingredients, okra or filé.
• In Arabic [...] , bamyah or bamia bi-lahm ([...] "okra with meat"; [...]; [...].