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A densely spiny shrub.

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Usage examples (5)
  • However, mesquite, granjeno, and a variety of brush and shrub species invaded the landscape.
  • General vegetation types include some mesquitelive oak-bluewood parks in the north, and mesquite-granjeno parks in the south.
  • Late March is perfect because the mesquite, granjeno and blackbrush have not gotten their leaves back, so poking around in the bedrooms of whitetails pays off hugely...
  • A machete is not a bad idea, but crucito thorns, granjeno, catclaw and others grow in such tangles that it's best to stomp over such brambles, tear through them, or go...
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