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>>I thought that it was used to make rope.>>
lusy,
Aren't you thinking of copra, which is a by-product of coconuts?
Okra is a tall tropical Asian annual plant (Abelmoschus esculentus) widely cultivated in warm regions for its edible, mucilaginous green pods. Also called gumbo
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