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Ceratonia

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Noun1.Ceratonia - carobs
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
Caesalpinioideae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae - alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae
carob bean tree, carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, algarroba, carob - evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob


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The carob fruit comes from the Ceratonia seliqua, a member of the legume family, and is native to the Mediterranean region.
 
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