algarrobilla

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Astringent resinous husks and seeds of several species of leguminous trees or shrubs of South America, which are an article of commerce for their value in tanning and dyeing
  2. Shrubs and trees that yield this product, especially
  3. Shrubs and trees that yield this product, especially:
  4. Balsamocarpon brevifolium

Word forms

algarrobilla algarrobillas algarovilla

Etymology

From Spanish algarrobilla, diminutive of algarrobo (“carob”).

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