Associations to the word «Carob»
Wiktionary
CAROB, noun. An evergreen shrub or tree, Ceratonia siliqua, native to the Mediterranean region.
CAROB, noun. The fruit of that tree.
CAROB, noun. A sweet chocolate-like confection made with the pulp of the fruit.
CAROB GUM, noun. Locust bean gum
Dictionary definition
CAROB, noun. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute.
CAROB, noun. Evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob.
CAROB, noun. Powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.