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Type Words
Synonyms mescaline
Type of psychedelic drug, hallucinogenic drug, hallucinogen, psychodelic drug
Type Words
Synonyms lophophora williamsii, mescal, mezcal
Type of cactus

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Failing that, I may end up in a ditch or roaming the desert hopped up on peyote.
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Native North Americans are likely to have used peyote for at least 5,500 years.
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Peyote is listed by the United States DEA as a Schedule I controlled substance.
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A specific peyote exemption is dramatically different from the broad state RFRAs.
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Chief belonged to a church, worshipped with peyote in the Native American Church.
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The Army does not state whether the peyote rites must end in time for reveille.
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The result is over-harvesting of remaining stocks, making peyote even more scarce.
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Peyote has a long history of ritualistic and medicinal use by indigenous Americans.
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Possession of peyote plants and seeds not intended for consumption is legal.
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  • Mescal: a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons
  • Mescaline: the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons
  • Lophophora williamsii , is a small, spineless cactus. It is native to southwestern Texas and through Mexico. It is found primarily in the Chihuahuan desert and in the states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi among scrub, especially where there is limestone.
  • A small, spineless cactus (Lophophora williamsii) found from southwest United States to central Mexico that produces buttonlike tubercles that can be chewed for its psychedelic effect, primarily from the drug mescaline. Also called mescal; A mescal button produced by the plant
  • A small grey-green cactus, brown when dried, that has been harvested by certain Indians of Mexico for hundreds of years and used in religious ceremonies for its pyschoactive properties. ...
  • A succulent psychedelic cactus used in Mexico for thousands of years as an entrance to knowledge of the gods. Peyote was still legal in the early H/A days. We used to order it from a Texas nursery. Not recommended for taste! ...
  • A small, spineless cactus of northern Mexico and the southwestern United States, with rounded stems whose buttonlike tops are chewed, specifically in religious ceremonies by Mexican Indians, for their hallucinogenic effects.
  • A hallucinogenic cactus
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