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'In most parts of the island is a tree producing a horn-shaped fruit , generally called St. John's bread , ( locust or carob) from an opinion that the Baptist , while he continued in the desert , lived on this fruit . It is of a very agreeable taste , and from it is expressed a kind of juice or honey , used as a sauce in several favourite dishes . ' |
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Prof. J. Heyman Voyage to the Island of Cyprus (1700-09) |
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En route Larnaca to Nicosia
