Another variety, obtained from the Prosopis dulcis, a leguminous plant, is called gum mesquite or mezquite; it comes from western Texas and Mexico, and is yellowish in colour, very brittle and quite soluble in water. [Please select]
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Beyond this, the mezquite and the scarlet leaves of the wild maguey marked the boundary of the forest. [Please select]
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A wild roe bounded away before us, brushing his soft flanks against the rustling thorns of the mezquite. [Please select]
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They saved our eyes and faces from the thorny claws of the acacia and mezquite. [Please select]
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Pine-trees grew thinly over it, with here and there a bush or two of acacia, the species known as "mezquite." [Please select]
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The vast green meadows covered with "buffalo" grass, or "gramma," or "mezquite" grass, are termed "grass prairies." [Please select]
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He was a tight, wiry little animal, that could live upon mezquite beans or maguey leaves for an indefinite time; and his abstemiousness was often put to the test. [Please select]
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