Crossword Genius

Tree (5)

Ross

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">tree</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(carob tree is a kind of tree)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for carob that I've seen before include "(Seeds yielding) powder used as a chocolate substitute" , "St John's bread" , "Chocolate substitute pod" , "Tree yielding chocolate substitute" , "Bean, a choc. substitute" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun, The Telegraph, The Mirror, the Evening Standard, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Times, The Independent and the New York Times.
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