14 MISC. PUBLICATION 101, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 
Ficurs 17.—False-mesquite (Calliandra eriophylla), palatable southwestern browse 
Honey mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa. syn. P. julifiora glandu- 
losa) (fig. 18) is known also as glandular mesquite, prairie mesquite, | 
or simply mesquite. This typically many-branched shrub is about 
17 Many botanists regard this as a variety of the common mesquite, Prosopis juliflora, 
which is typical of Jamaica. 
