noun
- Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute.
- synonyms: carob, carob bean, algarroba bean, locust bean, locust pod
- Evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob.
- synonyms: carob, carob tree, carob bean tree, Ceratonia siliqua
- Mesquite pod used in tanning and dyeing.
- synonyms: algarrobilla, algarobilla
- Mesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to Venezuela.
- synonyms: Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora
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