carob | (n) long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute, Syn. algarroba, algarroba bean, locust pod, locust bean, carob bean |
carob | (n) evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob, Syn. carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua, carob tree |