carob

名词 carob:

1. long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute
   同义词：carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod
2. evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob
   同义词：carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua
3. powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute
   同义词：carob powder, Saint-John's-bread

car.ob

n.（名词）
An eastern Mediterranean evergreen tree(Ceratonia siliqua) in the pea family, having pinnately compound leaves and large, dark, leathery pods.
角豆树：地中海东部地区一种豆科常青乔木（长角豆 长角豆属） ，有羽状复叶和黑色坚韧的大豆荚
The pod of this plant, containing a sweet edible pulp and seeds that yield a gum used as a stabilizer in food products.Also called algarroba
角豆荚：角豆植物的豆荚，内含味甜可食的肉质部分以及种子，它们产生出一种胶，可用于食品中做稳定剂也作 algarroba
An edible powder or flour made from the ground seeds and pods of this plant, often used as a substitute for chocolate.
角豆粉：一种可食的粉状物质，用角豆树的种子和角豆荚磨制而成，常用作巧克力的替代品

来源：
Middle English carabe
中古英语 carabe
from Old French carobe
源自 古法语 carobe
from Medieval Latin carrôbium
源自 中世纪拉丁语 carrôbium
from Arabic Carrôbah
源自 阿拉伯语 Carrôbah