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Carobs
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ceratonia
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Ceratonia is small genus of flowering trees in the pea family, Fabaceae , endemic to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East . Its best known member, the carob tree , is cultivated for its pods and has been widely introduced to regions with similar ...
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It is basically a chocolate substitute made from the roasted and ground pods of the carob tree, a Mediterranean evergreen that goes by the name Ceratonia siliqua.
CAROB-TREE, or Ceratonia siliqua, is a small tree of the Mediterranean coasts.