screw bean
1.
(
noun
) shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
Synonyms:
Prosopis pubescens
,
screwbean
,
screwbean mesquite
,
tornillo
Related Words:
mesquit
,
mesquite
2.
(
noun
) spirally twisted sweet pod of screwbean mesquite that is used for fodder or ground into meal for feed
Related Words:
pod
,
seedpod
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