| | Carob
Ceratonia siliqua Address: 160 J St.
District: Niles
Origin: Europe
Type: flowering
Leaf: evergreen
Comments:
Broadleaf evergreen, native to eastern Mediterranean region. A handsome, fully rounded, compact tree with neat, clean foliage and narrow, flat, leathery fruit in the form of pods. Pods used for chocolate substitute and medicinal purposes
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