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screwbean — noun Date: 1866 1. a leguminous shrub or small tree (Prosopis pubescens) of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having spirally twisted pods with sweet pulp called also screwbean mesquite 2. the pod of the screwbean … New Collegiate Dictionary
screwbean — noun shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods • Syn: ↑screw bean, ↑tornillo, ↑screwbean mesquite, ↑Prosopis pubescens • Hypernyms: ↑mesquite, ↑mesquit … Useful english dictionary
screwbean mesquite — noun see screwbean … New Collegiate Dictionary
screwbean mesquite — noun shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods • Syn: ↑screw bean, ↑screwbean, ↑tornillo, ↑Prosopis pubescens • Hypernyms: ↑mesquite, ↑mesquit … Useful english dictionary
Prosopis strombulifera — ID 67922 Symbol Key PRST3 Common Name Argentine screwbean Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA Growth Habit Shrub Duration … USDA Plant Characteristics
List of flora (LCRV) — This is a List of flora of the (Lower Colorado River Valley). The list also includes: Lepidoptera (Butterfly Moth), and Wildflower species.List of floraThe list:* Acacia greggii * Atriplex * Baccharis * Chenopodium * Chilopsis * Cottonwood *… … Wikipedia
screw bean — noun 1. spirally twisted sweet pod of screwbean mesquite that is used for fodder or ground into meal for feed • Hypernyms: ↑pod, ↑seedpod • Part Holonyms: ↑screwbean, ↑tornillo, ↑screwbean mesquite, ↑Prosopis pubescens 2 … Useful english dictionary
List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert) — This is a List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert), for the Sonoran Desert and local environs; (S California, etc New Mexico, S, SW or Rio Grande Valley Northern Mexico states: Sonora, Chihuahua and Baja California, North and South, and… … Wikipedia
Mesquite — For other uses, see Mesquite (disambiguation). Mesquite Mesquite (from Nahuatl mizquitl) is a leguminous plant of the Prosopis genus found in northern Mexico through the Sonoran Desert and Chihuahuan Deserts, and up into the Southwestern United… … Wikipedia
Prosopis pubescens — Taxobox name = Prosopis pubescens image width = 250px image caption = Mature fruit (beans or legumes) of Prosopis pubescens regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia =… … Wikipedia
