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Prosopis pubescens
Mesquite Mes*qui"te, Mesquit Mes*quit", n. [Sp. mezquite; said to be a Mexican Indian word.] (Bot.) A name for two trees of the southwestern part of North America, the honey mesquite, and screw-pod mesquite. Honey mesquite. See Algaroba (b) . Screw-pod mesquite, a smaller tree (Prosopis pubescens), having spiral pods used as fodder and sometimes as food by the Indians. Mesquite grass, a rich native grass in Western Texas (Bouteloua oligostachya, and other species); -- so called from its growing in company with the mesquite tree; -- called also muskit grass, grama grass.

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- and northern Africa. Prosopis cineraria (L.) DrucePersian mesquite, ghaf, khejri (Arabian Peninsula, Iran and South Asia) Prosopis farcta (Banks & Sol...
- Prosopis cineraria, also known as Persian mesquite or ghaf, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae. It is native to arid portions of...
- bracteolata DC. Prosopis ****anensis (Willd.) ****h Prosopis domingensis DC. Prosopis dulcis ****h var. domingensis (DC.)Benth. C.S. ****h's Prosopis dulcis is...
- generic term for Prosopis), "algarrobo pálido" (in some parts of Ecuador and Peru), and "algarrobo blanco" (usually used for Prosopis alba). It is a thorny...
- Database: Prosopis pubescens (****bean mesquite, Tornillo) Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Prosopis pubescens UC CalPhotos galleryProsopis pubescens...
- affinity: Anonychium africanum (African "mesquite") Prosopis cineraria (Persian "mesquite") Prosopis farcta (Syrian "mesquite") ****bean mesquite pods...
- (Torr.) ****erell) Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana (L.D.Benson) M.C.Johnst. (syn. Prosopis juliflora var. torreyana L.D.Benson) Prosopis glandulosa has...
- for Prosopis velutina (velvet mesquite)". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 13 February 2025. "Prosopis velutina"...
- Retrieved 13 February 2025. "Morphology and Anatomy of Prosopis Species". Handbook on Taxonomy of Prosopis in Mexico, Peru and Chile. Food and Agriculture Organization...
- gum from Prosopis africana". Bollettino Chimico Farmaceutico. 140 (1): 40–5. PMID 11338777. Prosopis pallida species info ""Mesquite (Prosopis species)"...