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Lychnis
- noun - mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone
Lysenko
- noun - Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976)
Lysines
- noun - an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein
Madonna
- noun - the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
- United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)
Magenta
- adjective - a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I
- a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta
- of deep purplish red
Maginot
- noun - French politician who proposed the Maginot Line (1877-1932)
Mahonia
- noun - evergreen shrubs and small trees of North and Central America and Asia
Makings
- noun - (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something; "the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake"
- an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something; "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"; "she has the makings of fine musician"
- the act that results in something coming to be; "the devising of plans"; "the fashioning of pots and pans"; "the making of measurements"; "it was already in the making"
Malanga
- noun - tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
Malonic
- - Pertaining to, or designating, a dicarboxylic acid produced artifically as a white crystalline substance, CH2.(CO2H)2, and so called because obtained by the oxidation of malic acid.