| NOUN | plant | carob, carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod | long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp |
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| plant | carob, carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua | evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods | |
| food | carob, carob powder, Saint-John's-bread | powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree |
| Sounds | keh'rahb | |
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| Rhymes | Arab ... washtub: 23 rhymes with ahb... | |
| Meaning | long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute. | |
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| Synonyms | carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod | |
| Part of | carob, carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua | evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods |
| Broader | bean | Any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans |
| Substance of | carob, carob powder, Saint-John's-bread | powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree |
| Spanish | algarroba, garroba | |
| Catalan | garrofa | |
| Meaning | evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob. | |
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| Synonyms | carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua | |
| Member of | Ceratonia, genus Ceratonia | carobs |
| Parts | carob, carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod | long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp |
| Broader | bean tree | Any of several trees having seedpods as fruits |
| Spanish | algarroba, algarrobo | |
| Catalan | Ceratonia siliqua, garrofa, garrover | |
| Meaning | powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute. | |
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| Synonyms | carob powder, Saint-John's-bread | |
| Broader | foodstuff, food product | A substance that can be used or prepared for use as food |
| Substances | carob, carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod | long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp |
| Spanish | algarroba, arveja, arvejana, arvejona, garroba, garrofa, garrubia, veza | |
| Catalan | garrofa, garrofina, garrova | |
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