mesquite gum

noun

A natural exudate obtained from the mesquite tree, primarily from its bark or pods in arid regions, and used as a sweetener, thickener, adhesive, and in medicine.

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Meanings

nounmesquite gum (plural mesquite gums)

plural mesquite gums

  1. A natural exudate obtained from the mesquite tree, primarily from its bark or pods in arid regions, and used as a sweetener, thickener, adhesive, and in medicine.
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