mesquite
mesquite
[ˈmɛskiːt, mɛˈskiːt]
noun
[ˈmɛskiːt, mɛˈskiːt]
noun
- a spiny tree or shrub of the pea family, native to arid regions of south-western US and Mexico. It yields useful timber, tanbark, medicinal products, and edible pods
牧豆树 - Genus Prosopis, family Leguminosae: several species, in particular P. glandulosa
牧豆树属，豆科： 数种，尤指腺牧豆树
- mid 18th cent.: from Mexican Spanish mezquite
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