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- noun Plural form of
mesquite .
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Examples
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I also carry a machete, not to cut stuff like mesquites, but because chopping up an occasional cactus patch is really fun and stress relieving.
Favorite knife? 2009
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I also carry a machete, not to cut stuff like mesquites, but because chopping up an occasional cactus patch is really fun and stress relieving.
Favorite knife? 2009
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Fortunately it's all gullies, mesquites and briar thickets!
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Most large floodplain mesquites die if the water table drops below forty feet, and mesquites growing away from waterways remain short and shrubby.
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In fact, the root systems of most trees — including mesquites — are mostly confined to the upper three feet of soil.
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Past stagey aloes and transplanted mesquites, beneath a cliché-encrusted moon, we pottered along, perfectly in tune — with what happy steps we walked those placid streets.
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Past stagey aloes and transplanted mesquites, beneath a cliché-encrusted moon, we pottered along, perfectly in tune — with what happy steps we walked those placid streets.
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Past stagey aloes and transplanted mesquites, beneath a cliché-encrusted moon, we pottered along, perfectly in tune — with what happy steps we walked those placid streets.
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All the ranchers (or their young ranch hands) spend a lot of time and energy with machetes chopping down small mesquites which will quickly overrun a pasture with their strong roots and 2 inch thorns.
Page 2 2005
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All the ranchers (or their young ranch hands) spend a lot of time and energy with machetes chopping down small mesquites which will quickly overrun a pasture with their strong roots and 2 inch thorns.
Page 2 2005
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