Ceratonia (pronounced /ˌsɛrəˈtoʊniə/)[1] is genus of flowering trees in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae, tribe Caesalpinieae.[2] ...
Ceratonia siliqua (L.)
Nombres relacionados: Al Kharrûb (Marruecos), Alfarrobeira (gallego y/o portugués), Algarrobo (castellano), Carob (inglés), Caroubier (francés), Fabaceae (familia), Garrofer (catalán), Johannisbrot (alemán), ...
Ceratonia siliqua. CAROB, ST. JOHN'S BREAD. Mediterranean
LEGUMINOSAE (Pea family) ...
Ceratonia siliqua
- Algaroba bean, Carob, Locust, St John's bread
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CERATONIA SILIQUA - Carob, St. John's Bread
Dioecious. This Mediterranean tree is adapted to the same range as the orange. It is slow growing, but needs little care once established.
Ceratonia siliqua
General Notes
Resistant to oak root fungus. Smog tolerant. Pods used to make chocolate-like substance. Unpleasant, Flower and Pollen Fragrance. SelecTree lists no cultivars of siliqua.
Ceratonia siliqua
Family: Caesalpinioideae / Caesalpiniaceae
Carob, Algarroba, St. John's Bread, Locust Bean.
Ceratonia siliqua (Carob, St. John's Bread)
Cercidium praecox (Palo Brea, Sonoran Palo Verde)
Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud)
Cercis canadensis var. mexicana (Mexican Redbud)
Cercis chinensis (Chinese Redbud)
Cercis occidentalis (Western Redbud) ...
(kr´b), leguminous evergreen tree (Ceratonia siliqua) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), native to Mediterranean regions but cultivated in other warm climates, including Florida and California.
CAROB-TREE, or Ceratonia siliqua, is a small tree of the Mediterranean coasts.
 See also: Carob, Locust, Green, India, Medic
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