A colorless Mexican liquor distilled from the central leaves of maguey plants (American Spanish mezcal or mescal, from Nahuatl mexcalli [1702])
(mez-kal). A fibrous plant used for making heavy nets and rope.
a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons
a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant)
(Mess-KAHL) Spanish from Indian A small plant (agave); quids of this plant were chewed as a stimulant.
is a distilled spirit made from the dumpling cactus plant in Mexico.
Spirit distilled using the same process as with the tequila however this is more inferior, because the cactus used to obtain the sap is not the famous blue agave. The spirit's name can also be spelt as mezcal.
Distilled liquor made from juice of several types of agaves. Mezcal.