Noun mesquite has 1 sense
  1. mesquite, mesquit - any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large sugar-rich pods
    --1 is a kind of shrub, bush
    --1 is a member of Prosopis, genus Prosopis
    --1 has particulars:
     honey mesquite, Western honey mesquite, Prosopis glandulosa; algarroba, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis juliiflora; screw bean, screwbean, tornillo, screwbean mesquite, Prosopis pubescens
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