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1. (n.) algarroba
any of certain mesquites, esp. Prosopis juliflora, having pinnate leaves and yellowish flowers.
2. algarroba
the beanlike pod of this plant.
3. algarroba
the carob tree or fruit.
Etymology: (1835–45; < Sp < Ar al the +kharrūbahcarob)
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1. (noun) carob, carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod
long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute
2. (noun) carob, carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua
evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob
3. (noun) algarroba, algarrobilla, algarobilla
mesquite pod used in tanning and dyeing
4. (noun) algarroba, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora
mesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to Venezuela
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