carob powder

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• carob powder — noun powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute • Syn: ↑carob, ↑Saint John s bread • Hypernyms: ↑foodstuff, ↑food product • Substance Meronyms: ↑carob, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Carob tree — Taxobox name = Carob Tree image width = 270px image caption = Carob pods ( top , unripe; bottom , ripe) image2 width = 270px image2 caption = Carob leaflets regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia …   Wikipedia

• carob bean — noun long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute • Syn: ↑carob, ↑algarroba bean, ↑algarroba, ↑locust bean, ↑locust pod • Hypernyms: ↑bean …   Useful english dictionary

• carob bar — noun a bar of candy made with carob powder • Hypernyms: ↑candy, ↑confect …   Useful english dictionary

• carob — ► NOUN ▪ the edible brownish purple pod of an Arabian tree, from which a powder is extracted for use as a substitute for chocolate. ORIGIN Old French carobe, from Arabic …   English terms dictionary

• carob tree — noun evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob • Syn: ↑carob, ↑carob bean tree, ↑algarroba, ↑Ceratonia siliqua • Hypernyms: ↑bean tree • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• carob — [[t]kæ̱rəb[/t]] carobs 1) N COUNT A carob or carob tree is a Mediterranean tree that stays green all year round. It has dark brown fruit that tastes similar to chocolate. 2) N UNCOUNT: oft N n The dark brown fruit of the carob tree can be… …   English dictionary

• carob flour — noun : a powder extracted from the fruit of the carob tree and used in the pharmaceutical, textile, and food industries as a thickener, stabilizer, and sizing agent called also locust bean gum powder …   Useful english dictionary

• carob — /kar euhb/, n. 1. a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp. 2. Also called St. John s bread, algarroba, locust bean. the pod of this tree, the source… …   Universalium

• carob flour — SYN: algaroba. * * * carob flour n a powder extracted from the fruit of the carob tree and used in the pharmaceutical, textile, and food industries as a thickener, stabilizer, and sizing agent …   Medical dictionary

• carob — [ karəb] noun 1》 the edible brownish purple pod of an Arabian tree, from which a powder is extracted for use as a substitute for chocolate. 2》 the tree which yields carob pods. [Ceratonia siliqua.] Origin ME from OFr. carobe, from med. L.… …   English new terms dictionary