any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugar
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he used his bowie knife and chopped down his father\\\'s favourite mesquite tree. 他用他的鮑伊獵刀砍倒了他父親心愛的牧豆樹。
By the time I tried to follow her, Becky had already disappeared into the mesquite. 還來不及跟上她呢，貝基就已經消失在豆科灌木叢中了。