Mesquite

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Algaroba \Al`ga*ro"ba\, n. [Sp. algarroba, fr. Ar. al-kharr?bah. Cf. Carob .] (Bot.) The Carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region; also, its edible beans or pods, called St. John's bread . The Honey mesquite ( Prosopis juliflora ), a small ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region. 2 The edible beans or pods of the carob; St. John's bread. 3 The honey mesquite ((taxlink Prosopis juliflora species noshow=1)), a small tree found from California to Buenos Aires. 4 The sweet, ...