mesquite (n)
mesquit (n)

n11765277

type n
lex_filenum 20
def 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
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Hypernym shrub, bush
Member holonym Prosopis, genus Prosopis
Hyponym honey mesquite, Western honey mesquite, Prosopis glandulosa; algarroba, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora; screw bean, screwbean, tornillo, screwbean mesquite, Prosopis pubescens
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Member meronym Prosopis, genus Prosopis
Hypernym honey mesquite, Western honey mesquite, Prosopis glandulosa; algarroba, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora; screw bean, screwbean, tornillo, screwbean mesquite, Prosopis pubescens
Hyponym shrub, bush

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