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carob

/ˈkær.əb/

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noun

B1formalcommon/ˈkær.əb/

A noun referring to the edible pod of an evergreen Mediterranean tree, often used as a chocolate substitute or as animal feed.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее съедобный стручок вечнозеленого средиземноморского дерева, часто используемый как заменитель шоколада или в качестве корма для животных.esSustantivo que designa la vaina comestible del algarrobo, un árbol perennifolio mediterráneo; se emplea a menudo como sustituto del chocolate y también como alimento para animales.frNom désignant le fruit comestible du caroubier, arbre méditerranéen à feuilles persistantes, souvent utilisé comme substitut du chocolat ou comme aliment pour le bétail.deEssbarer Fruchtstand des Johannisbrotbaums, der gemahlen als Kakaoersatz dient und auch als Futtermittel verwendet wird; auch der immergrüne mediterrane Baum selbst.ptSubstantivo que designa a vagem comestível de uma árvore perene mediterrânea, usada como substituto do chocolate e como ração animal.zh指地中海常绿树角豆树的可食用荚果,常被用作巧克力的替代品或动物饲料。arاسم يشير إلى القرون القرنية الصالحة للأكل لشجرة الخروب الدائمة الخضراء في حوض البحر الأبيض المتوسط، وتستخدم غالباً كبديل للشوكولاتة أو كعلف للحيوانات.

  1. Tree B2 formal

    An evergreen Mediterranean tree (Ceratonia siliqua) that produces edible pods, historically known as the biblical carob.

    • The carob tree is native to the Mediterranean region.
    • Carob trees can live for over a hundred years.
    • The ancient carob tree in the village is a local landmark.

    ruРожковое деревоesAlgarrobofrCaroubierdeJohannisbrotbaumptAlfarrobeirazh角豆树arخروب

    Synonymes: algarrobacarob treelocust beanlocust tree

  2. Pod B2 formal

    A long, dark brown pod containing small beans and a sweetish edible pulp, used as animal feed and as a source of a chocolate substitute.

    • The carob pods were harvested in late summer.
    • Farmers often use carob pods as nutritious feed for livestock.
    • The sweet pulp inside the carob pod can be eaten raw.

    ruСтручокesAlgarroba (vaina)frCaroubedeJohannisbrotptVagem de alfarrobazh角豆荚arقرن الخروب

    Synonymes: algarrobacarob beanlocust bean

  3. Powder B2 formal

    A powder made from ground seeds and pods of the carob tree, used as a caffeine-free chocolate substitute in baking and cooking.

    • Carob powder is a popular alternative to cocoa for dogs.
    • She used carob powder to make a healthy chocolate-free cake.
    • Carob powder has a naturally sweet and nutty flavor.

    ruПорошокesAlgarroba en polvofrPoudre de caroubedeJohannisbrotkernmehlptPó de alfarrobazh角豆粉arمسحوق الخروب

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