peyotes
peyotes is the plural of peyote.
Meaning of peyote
Noun
peyote (countable and uncountable, plural peyotes)
- 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.
- Synonyms:
- mescal
- A mescal button produced by the plant.
Questions about peyotes
- What is peyotes the plural of?
- Peyotes is the plural of peyote.
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