peyote

英 [peɪ'əʊtɪ]
  • n. 佩奥特掌(仙人掌的一种)
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peyote 蓝绿色小仙人掌

来自墨西哥西班牙语peyote,来自墨西哥土著语peyotl,小仙人掌,其原义可能为发光的,耀眼的。

peyote (n.)
"mescal cactus," 1849, from Mexican Spanish peyote, from Nahuatl (Aztecan) peyotl, said to mean "caterpillar;" the cactus so called from the downy button on top.