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 al·gar·ro·ba /ˌælgəˈrobə/

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