Meaning of SCREW BEAN

Pronunciation:			skroo been
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods [n]  spirally twisted sweet pod of screwbean mesquite that is used for fodder or ground into meal for feed
	Synonyms:		Prosopis pubescens, screwbean, screwbean mesquite, tornillo
	See Also:		mesquit, mesquite, pod, screw bean, seedpod