PEYOTE


Meaning of PEYOTE in English

n.1 any Mexican cactus of the genus Lophophora, esp. L. williamsii having no spines and button-like tops when dried.

2 a hallucinogenic drug containing mescaline prepared from this.

Etymology: Amer. Sp. f. Nahuatl peyotl

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.