秋葵

Okra, known by many other names, is a flowering plant in the mallow family (along with such species as cotton, cocoa, and hibiscus), valued for its edible green fruits.黄秋葵以其可食用的绿色水果而闻名，是锦葵科的一种开花植物（还有棉花，可可和芙蓉等物种）。 Okra's scientific name is Abelmoschus esculentus;黄秋葵的学名是Abelmoschus esculentus。 it is occasionally referred to as Hibiscus esculentus L.它有时被称为Hibiscus esculentusL。
The species is an annual or perennial, growing to 2 m tall.该物种是一年生或多年生，长到10 m高。 The leaves are 20–5 cm long and broad, palmately lobed with 7–4 lobes.叶子长8–18 cm，宽阔，掌状裂片具XNUMX-XNUMX裂片。 The flowers are XNUMX–XNUMX cm diameter, with five white to yellow petals, often with a red or purple spot at the base of each petal.花的直径为XNUMX-XNUMX厘米，有五瓣白色至黄色的花瓣，每瓣的底部常有红色或紫色的斑点。 The fruit is a capsule up to XNUMX cm long, containing numerous seeds.果实是一个长达XNUMX厘米的胶囊，内有许多种子。