mezquite

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A form of mesquite — Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed and bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet, nutty flour.

Scrabble 28

Meanings

nounmezquite (countable and uncountable, plural mezquites)

plural mezquites

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of mesquite.
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