| Abelmoschus | genus of tropical coarse herbs having large lobed leaves and often yellow flowers |
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| Abelmoschus | 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 |
| Abelmoschus | bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus |