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The mucilage produced by the okra plant can be used for the removal of turbidity from wastewater by virtue of its flocculant properties. [39] [40] Having composition similar to a thick polysaccharide film, okra mucilage is under development as a biodegradable food packaging, as of 2018. [41] A 2009 study found okra oil suitable for use as a ...
The supermoon of 14 November 2016 was 356,511 km (221,526 mi) away [1] from the center of Earth. Supermoons occur 3–4 times per year. [2] As the Earth revolves around the Sun, approximate axial parallelism of the Moon's orbital plane (tilted five degrees to the Earth's orbital plane) results in the revolution of the lunar nodes relative to the Earth.
[137] [138] The last attempt to define acceptable detailed rules for exploitation, ended in June 2018, after S. Neil Hosenball, who was the NASA General Counsel and chief US negotiator for the Moon Treaty, decided that negotiation of the mining rules in the Moon Treaty should be delayed until the feasibility of exploitation of lunar resources ...
Okra or Okro soup is primarily associated with the Igbo tribe of Nigeria and is prepared using the edible green seed pods of the okra flowering plant as a primary ingredient. Other vegetables can be added to the soup as well, such as ewedu , kerenkere , or Ugu leaf.
Malvaceae (/ m æ l ˈ v eɪ s i ˌ aɪ,-s iː ˌ iː /), or the mallows, is a family of flowering plants estimated to contain 244 genera with 4225 known species. [4] [5] Well-known members of economic importance include okra, cotton, cacao, roselle and durian.
Full Moon (1937 film), Terang Boelan, a 1937 film from the Dutch East Indies; Full Moon (1960 film) Chaudhvin Ka Chand, 1960 Urdu-language Indian film; Full Moon (German: Vollmond), Swiss art film; Full Moon (2017 film), (German: Vollmond), German film with Oliver Stokowski "Full Moon" (Homicide: Life on the Street), a 1996 television episode
Okra, the name in antiquity of Nanos (plateau) in Slovenia "Okra" (song), a single by rapper Tyler, the Creator; Operation Okra, the Australian contribution to the military intervention against ISIL; The Okra Project, an American mutual aid collective that provides support to black trans, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming people.
The young fruits of some Luffa cultivars are used as cooked vegetables or pickled or eaten raw, and the shoots and flowers are sometimes also used. [3] Like Luffa aegyptiaca , the mature fruits are harvested when dry and processed to remove all but the fruit fibre, which can then be used as a sponge or as fibre for making hats.