ALGARROBA

algarroba, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora

(noun) mesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to Venezuela

algarroba, algarrobilla, algarobilla

(noun) mesquite pod used in tanning and dyeing

carob, carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua

(noun) evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob

carob, carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod

(noun) long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

29 September 2024

MECHANISM

(noun) the technical aspects of doing something; “a mechanism of social control”; “mechanisms of communication”; “the mechanics of prose style”


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