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Carob Tree · Ceratonia siliqua

An evergreen tree with leathery leaves and long, dark seed pods, grown around Mediterranean farms for centuries.

Carob is an evergreen tree with leathery leaves. Its long, dark pods contain sweet pulp and hard seeds. It has been grown around the Mediterranean for centuries and used as food and animal feed.

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