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Photographer: Michael Kindig
Taken: October 10, 2009
Caption: Screwbean Mesquite (Prosopis pubescens)
Additional Description: The coiled bean pods make this mesquite easy to recognize. It was a good food source and the wood was used to make many tools such as awls, bowls, trays, war clubs, cradles, and more.
Submitted: April 9, 2014, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p270375
File Size: 3.116 Megabytes

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