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algarroba — noun 1. long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute • Syn: ↑carob, ↑carob bean, ↑algarroba bean, ↑locust bean, ↑locust pod • Hypernyms: ↑bean … Useful english dictionary
bean tree — noun any of several trees having seedpods as fruits • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑tonka bean, ↑tonka bean tree, ↑Coumarouna odorata, ↑Dipteryx odorata, ↑carob, ↑carob tree, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
algarroba — /ælgəˈroʊbə/ (say alguh rohbuh) noun 1. any of certain mesquites, especially Prosopis juliflora. 2. its bean like pod. 3. → carob. Also, algaroba, algarrobo. {Spanish, from Arabic al kharrūba. See carob} …
locust bean — noun long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute • Syn: ↑carob, ↑carob bean, ↑algarroba bean, ↑algarroba, ↑locust pod • Hypernyms: ↑bean … Useful english dictionary
carob bean — noun long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute • Syn: ↑carob, ↑algarroba bean, ↑algarroba, ↑locust bean, ↑locust pod • Hypernyms: ↑bean … Useful english dictionary
carob bean tree — noun evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob • Syn: ↑carob, ↑carob tree, ↑algarroba, ↑Ceratonia siliqua • Hypernyms: ↑bean tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Ceraton … Useful english dictionary
mesquite bean — noun : the pod of a mesquite (Prosopis juliflora) or its seed used for food by southwestern Indians compare algarroba 4 … Useful english dictionary
carob tree — noun evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob • Syn: ↑carob, ↑carob bean tree, ↑algarroba, ↑Ceratonia siliqua • Hypernyms: ↑bean tree • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Ceratonia siliqua — noun evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob • Syn: ↑carob, ↑carob tree, ↑carob bean tree, ↑algarroba • Hypernyms: ↑bean tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Ceratonia … Useful english dictionary
locust pod — noun long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute • Syn: ↑carob, ↑carob bean, ↑algarroba bean, ↑algarroba, ↑locust bean • Hypernyms: ↑bean … Useful english dictionary
