US Trees Grown for Pod-Like Fruit and Ironwood

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Fantasy World , Group 879, Puzzle 2 (Helmets and Shields).

Question is: US Trees Grown for Pod-Like Fruit and Ironwood

and the answer is: MESQUITE

Word Meaning:

MESQUITE — Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed and bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet, nutty flour.

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