Vegetables also known as lady's-fingers Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 17, 2013 · 20-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, November 17, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 17, 2013 · 20-Across · 5 letters
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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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