1) Cactus 2) Cuisine of Oaxaca 3) Distilled drink 4) Lophophora williamsii 5) Mescal 6) Mexican distilled drink 7) Peyote 8) Source of mescal buttons 1) Mescal 2) Peyote 
Mezcal, or mescal, (l) is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from the maguey plant (a form of agave, Agave americana) native to Mexico. The word mezcal comes from Nahuatl mexcalli meʃˈkalːi metl met͡ɬ and ixcalli iʃˈkalːi which means `oven-cooked agave`. The maguey grows in many parts of Mexico, though most mezcal is made in Oaxaca. The.....
• (n.) Same as Mescal.
The end product of the fermentation and distillation of pulque; a fermented mash made from the agave
Mez·cal' noun Same as Mescal . 
Distilled liquor made from juice of several types of agaves. Mescal.