Ceratonia siliqua
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Ceratonia siliqua {Fabaceae} Carob, St. John's Bread Rocky places near the sea shore Dioecious. This accession is female. Legend says St. John ate the pods, thus the second common name. Many plants have a rich history of use throughout time, but few can probably out boast the humble carob tree. It is said that the sweet pulpy fruit pods of the tree were the "locusts" that St. John survived on in the wilderness and thus the name associated with it.
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Page title: | Ceratonia siliqua {Fabaceae} Carob, St. John's Bread |
Keywords: | tropical fruit FOODTOUR Ceratonia siliqua Carob, St. John's Bread Mediterranean region Fabaceae |
Description: | EEB Greenhouse Accession Data for Ceratonia siliqua |
IP-address: | 137.99.46.57 |
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NS | Name Servers: MSB-CACHE.NET.UCONN.EDU 137.99.25.11 HBL-CACHE.NET.UCONN.EDU 137.99.203.22 |
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Date | activated: 18-Aug-1987 last updated: 07-Jun-2013 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |