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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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- 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.
- A mescal button produced by the plant.
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Synonyms for peyote
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What does peyote mean?
Peyote means 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..
What is a synonym for peyote?
Common synonyms include mescal, mezcal, mescaline, lophophora williamsii.
What is the opposite of peyote?
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