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| Noun | 1. The Carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region; also, its edible beans or pods, called St. John's bread.[Websters] 2. The Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A valuable gum, resembling gum arabic, is collected from the tree in Texas and Mexico.[Websters]. | |
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"Algaroba" is a common misspelling or typo for: algarroba. |
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Date "Algaroba" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1897. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. The Carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region; also, its edible beans or pods, called St. John's bread.[Websters]
2. The Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A valuable gum, resembling gum arabic, is collected from the tree in Texas and Mexico.[Websters]. | |
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Date "ALGAROBA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1897. (references) |
