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A casa hoje cheira-me a alfarroba.

Não faço ideia porquê.

Há tanto tempo que não sinto o aroma doce das alfarrobas.

Duvido que do 8º andar o olfacto consiga apanhar seja o que for lá de baixo.

Muito menos uma alfarrobeira.

Nenhuma à vista, sequer.

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Receitas com alfarroba.

"Small Mediterranean tree belonging to the legume family. Its pods, 20 cm/8 in long, are used as an animal feed; they are also the source of a chocolate substitute. (Ceratonia siliqua, family Leguminosae.)"

"Able to survive extremely dry conditions once the tap-root is established, the carob can serve as a windbreak and source of food and timber for more than a hundred years. Fruit production will however will be poor under very severe conditions."