Lady's fingers (4)
I believe the answer is:
okra
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">lady's fingers</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for okra that I've seen before include "Green pods, in stews" , "vegetable dish" , "Ladies' fingers with edible pods" , "Bhindi, gumbo or ladies' fingers" , "vegetable soup ingredient" .)