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algarroba

/al-guh-roh-buh/US // ˌæl gəˈroʊ bə //UK // (ˌælɡəˈrəʊbə) //

阿尔加罗巴,阿尔加洛巴,阿尔戈罗巴,阿尔加罗瓦

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of certain mesquites, especially Prosopis juliflora, having pinnate leaves and yellowish flowers.
    • : the beanlike pod of this plant.
    • : the carob tree or fruit.

Examples

  • She slipped away from the trunk of the algarroba and started off toward the clearing.

  • They were seated beneath the slowly withering algarroba tree out on the burning shales.

  • The skins are first dried in the sun, being pegged down with thorns of the algarroba tree.

  • Even as the colossal one approached, Miguel Alvarado caught sight of the slim young nut-brown girl under the algarroba tree.

  • This algarroba wood is like iron and under water is almost imperishable.