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mesquit ThesaurusNoun | 1. | mesquit - any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugarmesquitegenus Prosopis, Prosopis - genus of tropical or subtropical branching shrubs or trees: mesquitehoney mesquite, Prosopis glandulosa, Western honey mesquite - thorny 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 thicketsProsopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora, algarroba - mesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to VenezuelaProsopis pubescens, screwbean, screwbean mesquite, tornillo, screw bean - shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted podsbush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | EncyclopediaSeemesquitemesquit
Synonyms for mesquitnoun any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugarSynonymsRelated Words- genus Prosopis
- Prosopis
- honey mesquite
- Prosopis glandulosa
- Western honey mesquite
- Prosopis juliflora
- Prosopis juliiflora
- algarroba
- Prosopis pubescens
- screwbean
- screwbean mesquite
- tornillo
- screw bean
- bush
- shrub
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