Lophophora
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek word "lophos" meaning "crest" or "tuft", and the Greek word "phoros" meaning "bearing".
مثال
- Lophophora species are native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
- Peyote, belonging to the Lophophora genus, has a long history of ceremonial and medicinal use.
- The Lophophora genus includes several species of small, button-like cacti.
ترکیبهای رایج
Lophophora species Lophophora plants Lophophora genus Peyote cacti
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- two species of small cacti of northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States having rounded stems covered with jointed tubercles: mescal