algarroba
/ˌælɡəˈroʊbə/
noun
- A tropical tree or its sweet edible pod, often used as animal feed or to make flour.
- Farmers grind algarroba pods into a nutritious flour for baking.
- The algarroba tree grows well in dry climates and provides shade for livestock.
- In South America, algarroba is a common ingredient in traditional sweets.
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