noun
- Plural of huisache; thorny shrubs or small trees of the genus Acacia, native to Mexico and the southwestern United States, bearing fragrant yellow flowers.
Usage: Also spelled 'guisache' or 'wisache'; Common in Texas and the Rio Grande Valley; Often considered invasive in some regions
Examples
- The huisaches bloomed bright yellow along the Texas roadside.
- Ranchers often struggle to control the spread of huisaches on their land.
- The fragrant flowers of huisaches attract bees and other pollinators.
- In spring, the huisaches fill the air with their sweet scent.
- The thorny huisaches provide shelter for wildlife in the arid landscape.