单词 | mesquite |
释义 | mesquite (once / 9381 pages) n WORD FAMILY mesquite: mesquites USAGE EXAMPLESWooden cutouts at Mesquite Wood Bar-B-Q allowed customers to pose for photographs as a player or a cheerleader. New York Times(Dec 04, 2016) I kept reading: about the restorative powers of mesquite and reishi, and the benefits of coconut fat. The New Yorker(Nov 22, 2016) The ancient footprints on public land were actually discovered about two years ago by Mesquite resident Tom Cluff, a retired U.S. Washington Times(Nov 11, 2016) n 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 Syn|Hypo|Hyper mesquit Prosopis glandulosa, Western honey mesquite, 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 Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora, algarrobamesquite of Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands from Mexico to Venezuela Prosopis pubescens, screw bean, screwbean, screwbean mesquite, tornilloshrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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