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marcidus faded, <strong>with</strong>ered, shrunk.<br />

marée d’Or French cv. gold tide<br />

mareoticus from the salt lagoon Marius in lower Egypt.<br />

marg, margin, margo Latin a border, edge<br />

margaretta named in 1900 for Margaret Henry Wilcox, later Mrs. Ashe. William Willard Ashe,1872-1932),<br />

named a hawthorn for his bride<br />

margarit, margarites Greek a pearl<br />

margaritaceus -a -um, pearly, pearl-like, pearl-like, the flower heads Micoseris(?), from Margarita, a pearl.<br />

margaritiferus, margaritifera pearl-bearing.<br />

marginalis -is -e marginal, <strong>with</strong> a distinct margin, edge, or border, placed upon the edge, or attached to the<br />

edge.<br />

marginatus -a -um margina'tus (mar-jin-AY-tus) margined, <strong>with</strong> a distinct margin, edged, or bordered.<br />

marginellus somewhat margined, <strong>with</strong> small edging or small bordering.<br />

mari Latin the sea; male<br />

marian New Latin of Mary<br />

marianus -a -um maria'nus (ma-ree-AH-nus, or mare-ee-AY-nus) of or from Maryland, U.S.A.; or named for the<br />

Virgin Mary.<br />

marilandicus –a -um ma-ra-LAND-I-kus of Maryland, referring to Maryland<br />

mariesii for Charles Maries (1851-1902), British plant collector<br />

marifolius <strong>with</strong> leaves like cat-thyme, Teucrium marum.<br />

marin-, marinus -a -um Latin of the sea, marine, referring to the sea, growing in or near the sea.<br />

marinus -a -um mari'nus (mar-EYE-nus) Latin belonging to the sea, from mare, the sea, and -īnus adjectival<br />

suffix indicating possession or resemblance.<br />

maring-, maringo Greek the eardrum<br />

mariposana<br />

mariscoides<br />

marit- referring to the seashore<br />

marit-, marita Latin a husband<br />

maritim-, maritimus -a -um marit'imus (mar-IT-i-mus) coastal, growing by or found by the seashore, confined to<br />

the coast, from Latin of the sea, marine, maritime,<br />

marm-, marma, marmar Greek, marble, marbled; sparkle, glisten<br />

marmor, -marmor, marmori Latin marble, from marmoreus lapis.<br />

marmorarius of marble<br />

marmoratus marbled, mottled, marked <strong>with</strong> colored veins like marble.<br />

marmoreus, marmoreum marble-like.<br />

marmophyllus leaves marbled<br />

marmorophyllus <strong>with</strong> marbled leaves.<br />

maroccanus -a -um (ma-ro-KAH-na) of Morocco, from Marrakech, the capital; possibly from Tamazight<br />

(Berber) words mur (n) akuch, which means Land of God.<br />

maroniensis from the Maroni River, South America.<br />

marpt-, marpto Greek seize<br />

marrubi-, marribium Latin hoarhound, from classical Latin marrubium, marruuium, of uncertain origin,<br />

perhaps connected <strong>with</strong> Hebrew mar ‘bitter’.<br />

marrubiastrum an inferior or wild sort of Marrubium, from Marrubium, and -astrum, Latin diminutive<br />

suffix <strong>with</strong> derogatory implications, indicating inferiority or an incomplete resemblance, or wildness, often<br />

applied to a wild relative of a cultivated plant.<br />

Marrubium Marru'bium (mar-OO-bee-um) New Latin, from Classical Latin, horehound, a name for a familiar<br />

cough remedy based on an ancient Hebrew word for bitter.<br />

marruboides marrubio'ides (mar-oo-bee-OH-i-dees) resembling white horehound, Marrubium.<br />

mars-, marsipo-, marsupi Greek a bag, pouch<br />

Marshallia for Moses Marshall (1758–1813), American botanist, nephew of and assistant to Humphrey<br />

Marshall; or for Humphrey Marshall of Pennsylvania, an early botanical author. (Compositae)<br />

Marsilea Marsil'ea (mar-SIL-ee-a) for Count Luigi Marsigli (1656--1730), Italian mycologist at Bologna<br />

Marsiliaceae Marsilea'ceae (mar-sil-ee-AY-see-ee) plants of the Nardes-plant family, from the genus name,<br />

Marsilea, and -aceae, the standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

marsupiiflorus <strong>with</strong> pouch or bag-like flowers, from marsupium, purse.

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