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