magic mushroom
nounDefinition of magic mushroom
: a fungus (such as genus Psilocybe) containing hallucinogenic alkaloids (such as psilocybin)
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Where cannabis first trod, magic mushrooms are sure to follow. — Olivia Goldhill, Quartz, "Do Canadians have a constitutional right to magic mushrooms?," 24 Aug. 2019 This past week Oakland followed suit, also decriminalising magic mushrooms and peyote. — Alexis Reliford, refinery29.com, "AOC Wants It To Be Easier To Study Magic Mushrooms & Other Psychedelics," 9 June 2019 The City Council voted unanimously to decriminalize the adult use and possession of magic mushrooms and other entheogenic, or psychoactive, plants. — Samantha Maldonado, chicagotribune.com, "Oakland becomes the 2nd U.S. city to decriminalize magic mushrooms," 6 June 2019 The City Council voted unanimously to decriminalize the adult use and possession of magic mushrooms and other entheogenic, or psychoactive, plants and fungi. — Samantha Maldonado, The Denver Post, "Oakland becomes second U.S. city, after Denver, to decriminalize magic mushrooms," 5 June 2019 The City Council voted unanimously to decriminalize the adult use and possession of magic mushrooms and other entheogenic, or psychoactive, plants and fungi. — NBC News, "Oakland becomes second U.S. city to decriminalize magic mushrooms," 5 June 2019 From being the first major city to legalize marijuana to decriminalizing magic mushrooms, Denver voters have never hesitated to stun people. — Doug Friednash, The Denver Post, "Friednash: Denver’s AOC — Candi CdeBaca — has already shaken the city but could this disruptor rattle Congress too?," 4 Aug. 2019 Detectives searched their motel room and found 671 grams of meth, 27 grams of heroin, 6 grams of magic mushrooms, a loaded 9mm pistol and $14,000, Cleveland said. — Michael Todd, The Mercury News, "Santa Cruz County ‘drowning’ in drugs, sheriff says," 18 July 2019 Another friend connected her with someone who makes magic mushroom candies. — Catherine Ryan Gregory, Marie Claire, "The Trip of a Lifetime," 9 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'magic mushroom.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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