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Coined by American ethnobotanist and author Terence McKenna (1946–2000), who advocated the responsible use of naturally occurring psychoactive plants.
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machine elf
ma·chine elfToday it means: A kind of otherworldly humanoid figure sometimes seen during dimethyltryptamine (DMT) hallucinations. Full definition →