prosopis_glandulosa | 
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) thorny deep-rooted drought-resistant shrub native to southwestern United States and Mexico bearing pods rich in sugar and important as livestock feed; tends to form extensive thickets | |
| Synonyms: | Western_honey_mesquite honey_mesquite | |
| Related terms: | mesquite | |
| Similar spelling: | 
  Prosopis_juliflora Prosopis_juliiflora  | 
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