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POISON!
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2oz of CHOCOLATE - Lethal for a 16lb dog
Killer is THEOBROMINE— absorbed much slower in dogs causing toxic & deadly results: • Increases heart rate • Stimulates Central Nervous System• Constricts arteries.
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Symptoms: Vomiting, Diarrhoea,
Restlessness, Seizures, Cardiac Arrest, & DEATH.
A deadly reaction can occur as soon as 4 hours after eating.
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Made from Carob
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CERATONIA SILIQUA
Carob Tree
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• Flowering evergreen shrub or tree of the pea family. • Grows up to 15 metres tall. • Native to the Mediterranean • Widely cultivated for edible pods + as an ornamental tree.
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Limburger cheese
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• DIOECIOUS (male & female flowers)• HERMAPHRODITE (genderless) • XEROPHYTIC (drought-resistant)
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• Only Mediterranean tree with main flowering season in autumn.
• Flowers - small + numerous.• Pollinated - wind + insects.
• Male trees don't produce fruit.
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PollinationOne male should be included for every 25 or 30 females.
Sometimes branches from male trees are grafted onto some
females instead of inter planting males.
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One of most useful native Mediterranean trees.
1.Traditionally - animal & human food. (currently seed for gum extraction)2.Food source - carob pods stored & transported long distances
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3.Can adapt to a wide range of soil types 4.Intercropping with olive, vines or almond is common.5.Needs little pruning6.Traditionally, orchards hardly fertilized
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Cuttings taken from fruit-bearing carob trees may bear fruit in as few as 3-4 years. Ripening of the pods starts May-June and is a gradual process. Harvesting time (Sept-Oct)
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World production About 310,000 tonnes pa
From some 200,000 hectares Spain = leading producer, on average 135,000 tonnes pa
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Carob pods were an important source of sugar pre sugarcane & beets.
Greece: Carob syrup natural sweetener.
3 times more calcium than milk.
Rich in iron, phosphorus & natural fibre
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MALTA
Used since siege of
World War 2
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Food Use - Pulp
• Cocoa-like flour added to cold or hot milk for drinking. • In bread or pancakes. •Breakfast foods. • Chocolate bars. •Honey-like syrup, or molasses.•Alcoholic beverages.
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Food Use - Seeds• Gum • Commercial stabilizer & thickener
(Ice cream, salad dressings, sauces, cheese, jelly, mustard, salami, bologna, canned meats & fish)
• Sugar-free flour for diabetics• Substitute for coffee
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Animal Feed1. Pods relished by horses, cattle,
pigs, goats & rabbits. 2. High tannin content, pods should
constitute no more than 10% of total feed, depress growth rate.
3. They cannot be fed to chickens.
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Carob bean gum uses & technical applications
1.Pharmaceuticals2.Cosmetics3.Textiles4.Paper5.Chemicals6.Petroleum7.Mining8.Well sinking9.Concrete10.Explosives
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"CARAT" from Greek for ancient practice of weighing gold and gems against carob seeds.
Eventually standardized, one carat fixed at 0.2 grams.
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Wood: Heartwood is hard and close-grained. Prized for turnery & cabinetwork. As a fuel it burns slowly Makes excellent charcoal. Yields Algarrobin, which gives textiles a light-brown hue.
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Research as an alternative biofuel.
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