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    Carob (redirect from Ceratonia siliqua)
    The carob (/ˈkærəb/ KARR-əb; Ceratonia siliqua) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub in the Caesalpinioideae sub-family of the legume family, Fabaceae...
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    region and the Middle East. Its best known member is the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua), which is cultivated for its edible pods and has been widely introduced...
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    galactomannan vegetable gum extracted from the seeds of the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua) and used as a thickening agent (gelling agent) in food technology...
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    family Lamiaceae, genera Laurus and Myrtus, and species Olea europaea, Ceratonia siliqua, and Ficus carica. It is similar to garrigue. Mining maquis Maquis...
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  • biglobosa), which is also known as néré Also not commonly, the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, whose pods are called locust beans. "Locust" comes from the Latin...
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    lentiscus), the Kermes oak (Quercus coccifera) and the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua). In the drier steppe-like areas, branched asphodel (Asphodelus ramosus)...
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  • human use. The subspecies is considered Endangered. Ceratonia has one other species, Ceratonia siliqua or carob, which is distributed around the Mediterranean...
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    (Levisticum officinale) Lovage seeds (Levisticum officinale) Locust beans (Ceratonia siliqua) Mace (Myristica fragrans) Mahleb, mahalepi, St. Lucie cherry (Prunus...
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    (broad bean), Medicago sativa (alfalfa), Arachis hypogaea (peanut), Ceratonia siliqua (carob), Trigonella foenum-graecum (fenugreek), and Glycyrrhiza glabra...
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  • Siliqua may also refer to: Siliqua, Sardinia, a comune in the Province of Cagliari Siliqua (bivalve), a genus of clam Ceratonia siliqua, the carob tree, a flowering...
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    plateau. Juniperus phoenicea, Pistacia lentiscus, Quercus coccifera and Ceratonia siliqua are common tree and large shrub species in the maquis. The upper plateau...
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    Cardamom seed (cardamon) Elettaria cardamomum Maton. Carob bean Ceratonia siliqua L. Carrot Daucus carota L. Cascarilla bark Croton eluteria Benn. Cassia...
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  • indica Cannabis sativa Cecropia mexicana ~ Guamura Centella asiatica Ceratonia siliqua Cestrum nocturnum ~ Hasana ??? Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium Cinnamomum...
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    soluble in water and organic solvents. It is found naturally in carobs (Ceratonia siliqua), in vanilla, and in the root of Arnica dulcis, and as an ethyl ester...
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  • libra (Roman pound) of gold equal to a mass of 24 siliquae, where each siliqua (or carat) was 1⁄1728 of a libra. This is believed to be the origin of...
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  • having a sweet edible pulp Locust bean, fruit of the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua) African locust bean, fruit of the néré tree (Parkia biglobosa) Locust...
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    ecoregion. The dominant species of maquis shrubland are Olea europaea, Ceratonia siliqua, Laurus nobilis, Arbutus unedo, Pistacia terebinthus, Pistacia lentiscus...
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    2002). "Structure and Development of Stomata on the Primary Root of Ceratonia siliqua L." Annals of Botany. 89 (1): 23–29. doi:10.1093/aob/mcf002. PMC 4233769...
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    indigenous trees on the islands are olive (Olea europaea), carob (Ceratonia siliqua), fig (Ficus carica), holm oak (Quericus ilex) and Aleppo pine (Pinus...
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    timber to build houses. The tree was named for its resemblance to Ceratonia siliqua, known as the "Old World Locust". Jesuit missionaries apparently[weasel words]...
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    (open) Flowers Cacao seed in the fruit or pocha T. cacao fruit, dried Ceratonia siliqua, the carob tree Kola nut "Theobroma cacao L. Sp. Pl. : 782 (1753)"...
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    Hawai'i at Manoa). "Studies on Carob( Ceratonia siliquaL.) Propagation". May 2014. "Carob tree: Ceratonia siliqua L.-Promoting the conservation and use...
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    it that name because of its similarity to the European carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua). Other common names come from Guaraní, including ibopé and igopé...
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    were previously used as gold weights, similar to the seeds of carob (Ceratonia siliqua), as they have a constant weight. The large rhizomes are edible. They...
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    (Cornflower, Bachelor's button) Centaurea imperialis (Sweet Sultan) Ceratonia siliqua (Carob) Cercis canadensis (Redbud) Cercis siliquastrum (Judas Tree)...
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  • Breadfruit Calophyllum inophyllum Casuarina equisetifolia Casuarina glauca Ceratonia siliqua Eucalyptus globulus Albizia - Falcataria moluccana Ficus microcarpa...
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    were common in the wetter areas of the Algarve hills. Carob Tree (Ceratonia siliqua): It is debatable whether this is an introduced or an indigenous species...
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    (Olea europaea europaea and Olea europaea maroccana), and carob (Ceratonia siliqua) cover lowland areas with deep, drier soils. Xeric pine forests and...
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    (Arbutus, in the leaf), Caesalpinia pulcherrima (Barbados pride), Ceratonia siliqua (Carob, in the fruit), Hamamelis virginiana (American witch hazel...
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    Common name Species name African locust bean Parkia biglobosa Carob Ceratonia siliqua Ice-cream bean Inga edulis Monkeypod Pithecellobium dulce Namu-namu...
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