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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

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, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod]

2. evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob;
[syn: carob, carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua]

3. mesquite pod used in tanning and dyeing;
[syn: algarroba, algarrobilla, algarobilla]

4. mesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to Venezuela;
[syn: algarroba, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

algarroba n 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, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod] 2: evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob [syn: carob, carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua] 3: mesquite pod used in tanning and dyeing [syn: algarroba, algarrobilla, algarobilla] 4: mesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to Venezuela [syn: algarroba, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora]