prosopis : Idioms & Phrases
genus prosopis
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noun genus of tropical or subtropical branching shrubs or trees: mesquite
Prosopis.
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prosopis glandulosa
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noun 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
Western honey mesquite; honey mesquite.
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prosopis juliflora
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noun mesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to Venezuela
Prosopis juliflora; algarroba.
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prosopis juliiflora
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noun mesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to Venezuela
Prosopis juliflora; algarroba.
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prosopis pubescens
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noun shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
screwbean; tornillo; screw bean; screwbean mesquite.