| 词汇 | carob |
| 释义 | carob noun uk /ˈkær.əb/ us /ˈker.əb/ [ C or U ](alsocarob tree) a small evergreen tree (= one that does not lose its leaves in winter) that grows in Mediterranean regions and the Middle East: （产于地中海地区的）角豆树，角豆荚 The wood has pine trees, carobs, cypress, and figs. At the top of the dusty slope grew a solitary carob tree. The fields are dotted with almond, holm oak and carob. kaanates/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages [ U ] the dark brown seeds of the carob tree that look similar to beans, or a substance made from these seeds that is sometimes used instead of chocolate: Carob is a great alternative to chocolate for vegans or people who are allergic. The liqueur is made from locally grown carob. carob cookies/brownies/chips There are groves of lemons, oranges, carobs, and pomegranates in this part of Portugal. The rustic setting is charming, with many olive and carob trees. Carob beans are ground and used as an alternative to chocolate and coffee. Carob pods were an important source of sugar before sugar cane and sugar beets became widely available. Carob was commonly eaten in ancient Egypt as a sweetener. Some people in the study ate chocolate, while the control group ate foods using carob. Types of evergreen & coniferous tree araucaria arborvitae arbutus areca Atlantic white cedar Eastern white pine eucalyptus ficus fir Fraser fir monkey puzzle mountain laurel Norfolk Island pine Norway spruce oleander sequoia silver fir Sitka spruce strawberry tree subalpine fir You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fruit Trees Flavours - sweet Examples of carobcarob Unlike in fenugreek, there is no specialization of the carob seed endosperm into storage tissue and aleurone layer. They include rice, maize, carob beans, simsim, millet, and many other seeds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The result was that we caused a very flourishing and prosperous industry of breeding carob rats all through the island. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Next to the mouth of the cave a carob tree sprang up and a spring of fresh water gushed forth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Great was their surprise when, approaching the carob tree, they were attacked by the faithful dog baring his canines. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fructose and glucose levels do not differ between cultivated and wild type carob. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most carob trees are dioecious, some are hermaphrodite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Carob pod meal is used as an energy-rich and palatable feed for livestock, particularly for ruminants, though its high tannin content may limit its use. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During a famine, the swine were given carob pods so that they would not be a burden on the farmer's limited resources. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Only part of the village land was cultivated and the rest was covered with woods of oak, laurel and carob trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, one group of researchers have found that carob seeds in fact have typical variability compared to the seeds of other species. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mimic pheromone used in monitoring lures also provided a viable non-toxic alternative of carob moth control. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For many years it was traditional to interpret locust as referring to not the insect, but rather the seed pods of the carob tree. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There was even a hieroglyph ("nedjem/bener") depicting a carob pod that bore the primary meaning of sweet; pleasant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The reservoir site had previously been occupied chiefly by carob orchards and tin mines. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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