algarroba

or al·ga·ro·ba

1. a. See mesquite.
   b. The edible pod of this plant.
2. See carob.

Origin:

Origin: American Spanish, mesquite

Origin: , from Spanish, carob

Origin: , from Arabic al-ḫarrūba

Origin: : al-, the

Origin: + ḫarrūba, carob pod (from ḫarrūb, carob; see ḫrb in Semitic roots)