1·Several food plants, such as kola and okra, are known to have been domesticated in western Africa, but they are all supplemental, not staple, foods.
一些食用植物，如可乐和秋葵，已在西非培育，但它们都是补充性食物，而不是主食。
2·Tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, okra, and other plants in this family can drop flower buds and young fruits when the temperature exceeds 32 degrees Celsius.
西红柿、辣椒、茄子、秋葵以及这一科的其他植物在温度超过32摄氏度时，花蕾和幼果会掉落。
3·Generally, potatoes, butternut squash, raw papayas, bitter gourd, snake gourd and okra are cooked with the rice.
一般来说，土豆、冬南瓜、生木瓜、苦瓜、蛇瓜和秋葵都是和米饭一起煮的。
4·These include goober (peanut), gumbo (okra), and voodoo (witchcraft).
这些字包括古柏(花生)、甘波(秋葵)，和巫毒(巫术)等。
5·"I can't eat meat because of my diabetes," he said, chomping on a forkful of lettuce and okra.
他叉起生菜和秋葵放在嘴里咀嚼着说：“因为有糖尿病，我不能吃肉。”