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mescal button

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mescal button
n.
The fresh or dried buttonlike tubercles of peyote, chewed as a drug by certain Native American peoples. Also called peyote.
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Noun1.mescal button - the button-shaped top of the mescal cactusmescal button - the button-shaped top of the mescal cactus; a source of psilocybin
mescaline, peyote - the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons
Lophophora williamsii, mescal, mezcal, peyote - a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons
plant organ - a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus


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