carob

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noun

1. long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp;
used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute
• Syn:
carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod
• Hypernyms:
bean
• Substance Holonyms:
carob powder, Saint-John's-bread
• Part Holonyms:
carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua
2. evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods;
the biblical carob
• Syn:
carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua
• Hypernyms:
bean tree
• Member Holonyms:
Ceratonia, genus Ceratonia
• Part Meronyms:
carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod
3. powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree;
used as a chocolate substitute
• Syn:
carob powder, Saint-John's-bread
• Hypernyms:
foodstuff, food product
• Substance Meronyms:
carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod