Word

mesquite, n.
(mesquites)

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
<noun.plant>

mesquit mesquite

semantic pointers

member holonym

Prosopis, genus Prosopis

hypernym

bush, shrub

hyponym

honey mesquite, Western honey mesquite, Prosopis glandulosa algarroba, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora screw bean, screwbean, tornillo, screwbean mesquite, Prosopis pubescens