Word: mezquites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mez
quites
Definition: Plural of mezquite; a common name for several plants in the genus Prosopis, which contains over 40 species of small leguminous trees
Morphemes:
Affix: mezquite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: dated form of mesquite; any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugar
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).