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mesquitenounAny of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed and bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet, nutty flour.

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mesquitenounAny of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed and bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet, nutty flour.
daviesnounA Welsh and English surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Davy/Davey/Davie or David.
gramanounVarious species of grass in the genus Bouteloua, including Bouteloua gracilis (blue grama)
algarrobanounAlternative form of algaroba. [The carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region.]
honey mesquitenounNeltuma glandulosa, a thorny shrub or tree in the legume family Fabaceae.
prosopis glandulosanounthorny deep-rooted drought-resistant shrub native to southwestern united states and mexico bearing pods rich in sugar and important as livestock feed; tends to form extensive thickets
prosopis julifloranounmesquite of gulf coast and caribbean islands from mexico to venezuela
prosopis juliifloranounmesquite of gulf coast and caribbean islands from mexico to venezuela
prosopis pubescensStrombocarpa pubescens (formerly Prosopis pubescens), commonly known as screwbean mesquite, is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to the southwestern United States (Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, California, southern Nevada and Utah) and northern Mexico (Baja California, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Sonora).
screw beannounshrub or small tree of southwestern united states and northwestern mexico having spirally twisted pods
screwbeannounProsopis pubescens, a flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
screwbean mesquitenounSynonym of screwbean
tornillonounA small tree of species Prosopis pubescens, native to Mexico and parts of the United States, that has spirally twisted pods.
western honey mesquitenounNeltuma odorata, a small tree or shrub native to the arid Southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

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