Algarrobo, Spain Algarrobo is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated in the coastal area of La Axarquía, 32 kilometers from the city of Málaga. It is borde ...

is the name of a town in Malagar it is also is an Arabic-Spanish exonym originally meaning "the winds". which occurs in both masculine (algarrobo) and feminine (Algarroba) forms Algarrobo may refer to:

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Ceratonia siliqua The carob ( ; ''Ceratonia siliqua'') is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub in the Caesalpinioideae sub-family of the legume family, Fabaceae. It is widely cultivated for its edible fruit pods, and as an ornamental tree in gardens and lands ...

'', the European carob tree * ''

Prosopis ''Prosopis'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains around 45 species of spiny trees and shrubs found in subtropical and tropical regions of the Americas, Africa, Western Asia, and South Asia. They often thrive in ari ...

'', a genus of flowering plants in South America and elsewhere * ''

Samanea saman ''Samanea saman'', also sometimes known as the rain tree, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, now in the Mimosoid clade and is native to Central and South America. Its range extends from Mexico south to Peru and Brazi ...

'', a flowering tree called Algarrobo in Cuba * ''

Hymenaea ''Hymenaea'' is a genus of plants in the legume family Fabaceae. Of the fourteen living species in the genus, all but one are native to the tropics of the Americas, with one additional species (''Hymenaea verrucosa'') on the east coast of Afr ...

'', a genus of flowering plants in Colombia and the Americas

Places

Algarrobo, Chile Algarrobo () is a Chilean city and commune in San Antonio Province, Valparaíso Region. Located on the country's central coast, it is a popular summer resort for the population of Santiago. It is an upscale community near El Quisco and Valparaís ...

, a city in Chile *

Algarrobo, Magdalena Algarrobo () is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Founded in 1895 by José Felipe Oñate José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is p ...

, a town in Colombia *

, a town in Spain * Algarrobo, Aibonito, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Algarrobo, Guayama, Puerto Rico, a barrio *

Algarrobo, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico Algarrobo is a barrio in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 15,764. History Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and beca ...

, a barrio *

Algarrobo, Yauco, Puerto Rico Algarrobo is a barrio in the municipality of Yauco, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 419. History Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an u ...

, a barrio

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