mesquite -
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 sugar
honey 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 thickets
mesquite -
Any of several deciduous trees of the genusProsopis 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.
mesquite -
The wood of these trees, used for smoking food, or charcoal made from this wood.
mesquite -
Country or land dominated by mesquite trees.
