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al·gar·ro·bi·lla
noun
or al·ga·ro·bi·lla \ˌalgə(ˌ)rōˈbē(y)ə\; or al·ga·ro·bel·lo \-ˈbe(ˌ)lō\; also al·ga·ro·vi·lla \-ˈvē(y)ə\
(-s)
Etymology: American Spanish algarrobilla, from Spanish, carob tree, diminutive of algarroba
: the seeds and pods of certain leguminous trees and shrubs (especially of Pithecolobium parvifolium, Caesalpinia brevifolia, and Prosopis juliflora) having astringent properties and used for tanning and dyeing |