mesquite
/mɛsˈkiːt/
noun
- 1
Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in North America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed/bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet, nutty flour.
- 2
The wood of these trees, used for smoking food, or charcoal made from this wood.
- 3
Country or land dominated by mesquite trees.
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