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Screwbean Mesquite

Scientific NameProspois pubescensscrewbeanmesquiteRP07
?Native tree
?Native to the Sonoran Desert
?Is used as food by desert animals and humans
?Found near riparian areas and valleys
?Grows to about 20ft

Photo: Taken at the Riparian Preserve at the Gilbert Water Ranch, 2007. For more photos, click on camera icon.

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