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Macrospore
- noun - larger of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in ovule into a female gametophyte
Macrozamia
- noun - any treelike cycad of the genus Macrozamia having erect trunks and pinnate leaves and large cones with sometimes edible nuts; Australia
Maculating
- verb - make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
- spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
Maculation
- noun - a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
- the act of spotting or staining something
Maculatory
- - Causing a spot or stain.
Mad Hatter
- unknown - Lewis Carroll’s character
Derives from mercury use in 19c hatters -which caused madness
Madagascan
- adjective - a native or inhabitant of Madagascar
- of or relating to Madagascar or its people; "Madagascan pepper"