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peyote.

A small, spineless cactus (Lophophora williamsii) found from southwest United States to central Mexico that produces buttonlike tubercles that can be chewed for their psychedelic effect, primarily from the drug mescaline.

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noun/peɪˈjoʊti/
  1. A small, spineless cactus (Lophophora williamsii) found from southwest United States to central Mexico that produces buttonlike tubercles that can be chewed for their psychedelic effect, primarily from the drug mescaline.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A mescal button produced by the plant.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Spanish peyote, from Classical Nahuatl peyotl.

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