carob bean tree

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Noun

1.carob bean tree - evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carobcarob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, algarroba, carobCeratonia, genus Ceratonia - carobsalgarroba, algarroba bean, carob, carob bean, locust bean, locust pod - long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitutebean tree - any of several trees having seedpods as fruits