mesquite

mesquite
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(mè-ski-t') s. m.
Arbre du Mexique.
   Le mesquite à fruit en forme de haricot, dont le bois est très utile en menuiserie,..., A. CHEVALIER Rev. des Deux-Mondes, 15 déc. 1876, p. 778.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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