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major ma'jor (MAY-jor, classically MAY-yor) classically spelled maior, greater, larger, larger than the type<br />

species, from Latin major, comparative of magnus, large, great, high, extensive<br />

majorana marjoram.<br />

majus ma'jus (MAY-jus, classically MAY-yus) large, big.<br />

majusculus somewhat larger.<br />

makinoi for Tomitaro Makino (1863-1957), Japanese botanist<br />

makr, makro Greek large, long<br />

makropipéri from Greek µακροπιπέρι, long pepper.<br />

mal, mali, <strong>malus</strong> Latin an apple<br />

mal-, male, mali, maligm Latin bad, evil, wrong; imperfect; not<br />

mal-, malo Greek woolly, soft<br />

malabaricus of Malabar, in southwest India<br />

malabáthron from Greek µαλαβάθρον, amlabathron, Indian bay-leave.<br />

malac-, malac-, malach-, malaci-, malaco- Greek soft, from µαλαχὸς, malachos, soft.<br />

malaccensis from Malacca, Straits Settlement.<br />

malachanthus <strong>with</strong> soft flowers, from Greek µαλαχὸς, malachos, soft, and ανθος, anthos, flower.<br />

malachius of the color of mallow, Malva.<br />

Malacocarpus soft-fruited<br />

malacodendron soft-tree<br />

malacodermis having soft membranes.<br />

malacodon, malacodontus <strong>with</strong> soft teeth.<br />

Malacothrix from Greek µαλαχὸς, malachos, soft, and thrix, hair<br />

malacoides mallow-like, resembling mallow, Malva; soft, supple;<br />

malacoid mucilaginous, from Greek µαλαχὸς, malachos, soft, and εἷδος, eidos, like.<br />

malacophilae plants which are fertilized by slugs or snails, from Greek µαλάκια, malakia, mollusca, and<br />

φιλέω, phileo, I love.<br />

malacophyllus -a -um malacophyl'lus (ma-la-ko-FIL-us) having soft leaves, from Greek µαλαχὸς, malachos,<br />

soft, and φύλλον, phyllon, a leaf.<br />

malacospermus soft-seeded<br />

Malacothamnus Malacotham'nus (ma-la-ko-THAM-nus)<br />

Malacothrix Malaco'thrix (ma-la-KO-thrix)<br />

malaianus from the Malay Archipelago.<br />

malakus leimon Greek µαλακὺς λειµόν, a soft grassy meadow, λεµὠνιος, of a meadow. (Check λειµόν vs<br />

hard copy)<br />

malari Italian bad air<br />

Malaxis New Latin, from Greek, malaxis, the act of softening, from malassein to soften, in reference to the<br />

exture of the leaves; alternately classical Latin malaxāre, from ancient Greek µαλάσσειν, malassein, soften<br />

(aorist infinitive µαλάξαι, malaxai). (Orchidaceae)<br />

Malcolmia Malcol'mia (mal-KOLE-mee-a)<br />

maldivicus from the Maldive Islands, Indian Ocean.<br />

male Latin bad, evil, wrong, badly, opposite to bene<br />

maleolens evil smelling, offensive, from and olens, (gen.) olentis, Latin <strong>with</strong> an odor good or bad, odorous,<br />

fragrant, stinking.<br />

Malephora Maleph'ora (mal-EF-or-a) Greek malle, arm-hole, and pherein, to bear, a reference to the seed<br />

pockets of the fruits<br />

malell-, malella, -malella Latin a little jaw, and -ella, Latin feminine diminutive suffix.<br />

mali Latin bad, evil, wrong; an apple<br />

maliasm, maliasmus Greek a skin disease<br />

malibuensis -is -e malibuen'sis (mal-i-boo-EN-sis)<br />

malicorium from Latin, the rind of a pomegranate.<br />

maliformis -is -e apple-formed, apple-shaped, from mālus, an apple, not from malum, as in one source.<br />

malign Latin bad, evil, wrong<br />

mall-, mallo-, mallus Greek wool<br />

malle, malleus Latin a hammer<br />

malleatus -a -um hammer-shaped, from malleus, a hammer.<br />

malleiferus -a -um bearing hammer-like organs.

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