Western honey mesquite

thorny deep-rooted drought-resistant shrub native to southwestern United States and Mexico bearing pods rich in sugar and important as livestock feed; tends to form extensive thickets

糖分に富み家畜飼料として重要な豆果をつける米国南西部およびメキシコ原産の有棘で深根性の耐乾性低木；広大な藪を形成する傾向がある