Magic-mushroom
noun
1.
a mushroom, Psilocybe mexicana, of Mexico and the southwestern U.S., containing the hallucinogen psilocybin.
noun
1.
(informal) any of various types of fungi that contain a hallucinogenic substance, esp Psilocybe mexicana, which contains psilocybin
noun
any toadstool with hallucinogenic properties from psilocybin, e.g. the liberty cap or fly agaric
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