Complete Definition of "peyote"

English
Etymology
From Nahuatl peyotl.
Noun
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peyote
#A small, spineless cactus (Lophophora williamsii) found from southwest United States to central Mexico that produces buttonlike tubercle | tubercles that can be chewed as a narcotic. Also called mescal.
#A mescal button produced by the plant.
#The name-sake source of mescaline.

Translations
cactus
French: peyotl m

Category:Nahuatl derivations

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