| 单词 | mescal button |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmescal button mescal button n. the button-like top of the cactus Lophophora williamsii, dried and usually eaten or chewed for its hallucinogenic effects; (also) the cactus itself; usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > hallucinogenic drug > mescal button mescal head1885 button1887 mescal button1887 peyote button1921 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Amaryllidaceae > [noun] > types of maguey1555 melt1605 pancratium1664 aloe1665 pita1698 mescal1709 maypole1750 agave1760 poison bulb1776 kukumakranka1793 furcraea1821 zephyranthes1821 century plant1827 mescal button1887 tequila plant1979 1887 Med. Reg. 1 276 (heading) ‘Muscale buttons’—physiological effects—personal experience. 1896 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 5 Dec. 1625/2 I took fully 1½ drachm of an extract of which each drachm represented one mescal button. 1959 O. Leese & M. Leese Desert Plants iv. 41 There are too the Lophophoras or Anhaloniums, known as the Mescal Button or Peyote, which are devoid of spines and look somewhat like a denizen of the sea. 1989 Courier-Jrnl. (Louisville, Kentucky) (Nexis) 16 Nov. 14 a Church members view peyote as a sacrament. Oregon views peyote, a stimulant derived from mescal buttons, as an illegal hallucinogenic drug. < as lemmas |
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