mescal
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1. a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant) (noun.food)
| substance meronym | : | agave atrovirens, maguey, |
| definition | : | Mexican plant used especially for making pulque which is the source of the colorless Mexican liquor, mescal (noun.plant) |
2. a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | cactus, |
| definition | : | any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus lophophora, lophophora, |
| definition | : | two species of small cacti of northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States having rounded stems covered with jointed tubercles: mescal (noun.plant) |
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