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mesquite 音标拼音: [m'ɛsk,it] n. 豆科灌木 豆科灌木 mesquite n 1: 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 [synonym: {mesquite}, {mesquit}] Mesquite \Mes*qui"te\ (m[e^]s*k[=e]"t[asl]), Mesquit \Mes*quit"\ (m[e^]s*k[=e]t"), n. [Sp. mezquite; said to be a Mexican Indian word.] (Bot.) Aany of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the southwestern part of North America belonging to the genus {Prosopis} having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large sugar-rich pods, especially the {honey mesquite}, and {screw-pod mesquite}. [1913 Webster WordNet 1.5] {Honey mesquite}. See {Algaroba} (b) . {Screw-pod mesquite}, a smaller tree ({Prosopis pubescens}), having spiral pods used as fodder and sometimes as food by the Indians. {Mesquite grass}, a rich native grass in Western Texas ({Bouteloua oligostachya}, and other species); -- so called from its growing in company with the mesquite tree; -- called also {muskit grass}, {grama grass}. [1913 Webster] Mesquite, NV -- U.S. city in Nevada
Population (2000): 9389 Housing Units (2000): 4442 Land area (2000): 15.309435 sq. miles (39.651253 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.335395 sq. miles (0.868670 sq. km) Total area (2000): 15.644830 sq. miles (40.519923 sq. km) FIPS code: 46000 Located within: Nevada (NV), FIPS 32 Location: 36.802582 N, 114.082168 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Mesquite, NV Mesquite Mesquite, NM -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New Mexico Population (2000): 948 Housing Units (2000): 276 Land area (2000): 0.825660 sq. miles (2.138450 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.825660 sq. miles (2.138450 sq. km) FIPS code: 48270 Located within: New Mexico (NM), FIPS 35 Location: 32.162976 N, 106.693434 W ZIP Codes (1990): 88048 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Mesquite, NM Mesquite Mesquite, TX -- U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 124523 Housing Units (2000): 46245 Land area (2000): 43.415940 sq. miles (112.446764 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.048415 sq. miles (0.125395 sq. km) Total area (2000): 43.464355 sq. miles (112.572159 sq. km) FIPS code: 47892 Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 32.782878 N, 96.609862 W ZIP Codes (1990): 75149 75150 75181 75182 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Mesquite, TX Mesquite
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