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moschatus -a -um moscha'tus (mos-KAY-tus) musky, musk-scented.<br />

moscheutos musky, like a musk-rose’s scent<br />

moschokárfi from Greek µοσχοκάρϕι, cloves.<br />

moschokárydo from Greek µοσχοκάρυδο, nutmeg and mace.<br />

moschosítaro from Greek µοσχοσίταρο, fenugreek seeds.<br />

mosquensis from Moscow, Russia.<br />

mossambicensis from Mosambique (Mozambique), southern Africa.<br />

mosylitis cassia, from Greek.<br />

mosylon the best kind of cinnamon, from Greek.<br />

mot, mota, moti, moto Latin move; motion<br />

motacill, motacilla, -motacilla Latin the wagtail.<br />

moto a kind of cinnamon, from Greek.<br />

moulmeinensis from Moulmein or Maulmain, in Lower Burmah.<br />

moupinensis from Baoxing (Mupin) in Sichuan, China<br />

moustárda from Greek µουστάρδα, white mustard seeds.<br />

moveo, movere, movi, motus Latin verb, move, stir, agitate, affect, provoke, disturb; movere se => dance;<br />

Möwe German cv. seagull<br />

mox soon<br />

moyesii for the Reverend J. Moyes, 20 th century missionary in China<br />

mpachári from Greek µπαχάρι, allspice.<br />

mpolnto from Greek µπολντο, boldo leaves, a herb native to southern South America and Morocco, Pemus<br />

boldus, used as a spice and as a digestive aid.<br />

mporántsa from Greek µποράντσα, borage.<br />

muc, muce, muci, muco, mucus, -mucus Latin mold, moldy; mucus<br />

mucedinous mold-like.<br />

mucidus mildwey, moldy.<br />

mucilagineus slimy.<br />

mucoriferus containing or secreting mucilage.<br />

mucosus slimy<br />

mucro, -mucro, mucron Latin a sharp point<br />

mucro, pl mucrones or mucros an abrupt sharp terminal point or tip of some leaves. New Latin, from Latin,<br />

point, edge; akin to Greek amyssein to scratch, sting and probably to Lithuanian muti to strike.<br />

mucron- referring to a point (usually in shape of leaf)<br />

mucronatus -a -um mucrona'tus (moo-kro-NAY-tus) New Latin, mucronate, pointed, terminating an organ <strong>with</strong><br />

a straight, stiff and sharp point, from Latin, point, edge and -atus, Latin suffix indicating possession, likeness, or<br />

‘provided <strong>with</strong>’.<br />

Mucronea Latin mucronis, sharp point, alluding to awns of bracts and involucres<br />

mucronifolius <strong>with</strong> sharp, pointed leaves.<br />

mucronulatus <strong>with</strong> a small mucro or point, <strong>with</strong> a diminutive sharp point.<br />

Muehlenbeckia for H. G. Muehlenbeck (1798-1845), Swiss physician<br />

muehlenbergii after Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muehlenberg, see below. The older correct spelling is<br />

muehlenbergii<br />

muendeniensis<br />

mugil, -mugil, mugili Latin the mullet<br />

Muhlenbergia, muhlenbergii Muhlenberg'ia (mew-len-BUR-gee-a) New Latin, honoring Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst<br />

Mühlenberg D.D. (1753-1815), American German Lutheran minister and pioneer botanist, born in Trappe,<br />

Pennsylvania and educated in Halle, Germany, who studied botany and other natural sciences in his spare time, and<br />

New Latin –ia. He was the first president of Franklin College, published a flora of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and<br />

posthumously, a manuscript on grasses. The accepted spelling for Carex muehlenbergii and Quercus<br />

muehlenbergii, named for the same individual, has changed. His second name (or first) is sometimes seen as<br />

Henry.<br />

Muilla Muil'la (moo-IL-a) an anagram of Allium<br />

mulc- Latin stroke, caress<br />

muldavicus from the banks of the river Moldau, Austria-Bohemia.<br />

mulg Latin to milk<br />

Mulgedium from Latin mulgo, mulgere, to milk, alluding to milky sap. (Compositae)

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