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What is the botanical name of the vegetable, lady's finger?


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The botanical name of the lady's finger:

  1. Okra, often known as lady's finger, is a Malvaceae family flowering plant.
  2. Abelmoschus esculentus is the botanical name for a lady's finger.
  3. The Malvaceae family is a mallow family.
  4. It includes herb, shrub, and tree species with wildflowers and hairy stems.
  5. Classification of lady's finger:
  • Kingdom Plantae
  • Division Magnoliophyta
  • Class Magnoliopsida
  • Order Malvales
  • Family Malvaceae
  • Genus Abelmoschus
  • Species esculentus

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