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Abelmoschus esculentus
Plant0003 · iroko:EwePlantRecord
Public
Names by Language
English
MUSK OKRA
Yoruba
Ìlásadò
Ẹ̀rúlà (ìrúlà)
Ìlásà
Ìlà
Spanish / Cuban
Abelmosco
viuda.
Brazilian Portuguese Brazilian Portuguese names pending — forthcoming manuscript.
Lucumí Names None recorded
Regional & Vernacular Names
Scientific Synonyms
Hibiscus abelmoschus
Monacillo del río.
Other Regional Names
None recorded
Sacred Knowledge
Ritual Use
Offering & Devotion
Ritual Notes
None recorded
Classification
Medicinal Use
Skin & Topical
Scientific Name
Abelmoschus esculentus
Vocabulary
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