Masculine

mescal

  1. (masculine) peyote; mescal (small, spineless cactus of Mexico and the southern United States)
  2. (masculine) mescal (Mexican alcoholic drink made from agave)

Pronounced as (IPA)
/mesˈkaw/
Etymology

From Mexican Spanish mezcal, from Nahuatl or Classical Nahuatl mexcalli (“intoxicating drink made from fermented agave juice”), perhaps from metl (“maguey (agave)”) + ixcalli (“stew”).

Lophophora williamsii

peyotl

pejotl

peyotl

echinokaktus Williamsa

jazgrza Williamsa

jeżowiec Williamsa

mescal

lophophora williamsii

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