Scientific Name algarrobo de las antillas hymenaea courbaril AVATÍ
Other Names:
Carob tree of the Orinoco, Avatí, Caguarirán, Guapinole, Nazareno
In the center and the south of America the call grows carob tree of the Antilles. Its crust secretes the copal, similar resinous substance to the incense, that is used like pectoral and antiasthmatic. From their fruits delicious refrescantes drinks are obtained.