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Peyote
- noun - a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons
- the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons
Peziza
- noun - type genus of the Pezizaceae: a variety of cup fungus
Phages
- noun - a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria; "phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria"
Phagun
- noun - the twelfth month of the Hindu calendar
Phaius
- noun - an orchid of the genus Phaius having large plicate leaves and racemes of showy flowers
Phalli
- noun - genus of fungi having the cap or pileus hanging free around the stem
- the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism)
Phalsa
- noun - drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets
Phanar
- - A quarter of Constantinople which, after the Turkish conquest of the city, became the chief Greek quarter; hence, the Greek officials of Turkey, or phanariots, as a class.
Pharma
- noun - a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals
Pharos
- noun - a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships