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MESQUITE GUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mesquite gum mean?
• MESQUITE GUM (noun)
The noun MESQUITE GUM has 1 sense:
1. a gum obtained from mesquite pods; resembles gum arabic
Familiarity information: MESQUITE GUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gum obtained from mesquite pods; resembles gum arabic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("mesquite gum" is a kind of...):
gum (any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying)
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