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more info Machaeranthera bigelovii, n.
wild aster having leafy stems and flower heads with narrow bright reddish-lavender or purple rays; western Colorado to Arizona
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more info Machaeranthera tanacetifolia, n.
wild aster with fernlike leaves and flower heads with very narrow bright purple rays; Alberta to Texas and Mexico
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more info Machaeranthera tortifoloia, n.
wild aster having greyish leafy stems and flower heads with narrow pale lavender or violet rays; of rocky desert slopes California to Arizona and Utah
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more info Machiavelli, n.
a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
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more info Machiavellian, adj.
of or relating to Machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended
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more info Machiavellian, n.
a follower of Machiavelli's principles
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more info Machiavellianism, n.
the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however unscrupulous) can be used by a ruler in order to create and maintain his autocratic government
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more info Machilidae, n.
jumping bristletails
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more info Machu Picchu, n.
Inca fortress city in the Andes in Peru discovered in 1911; it may have been built in the 15th century
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more info Machupo virus, n.
the RNA virus that causes Bolivian hemorrhagic fever; carried by rats and mice
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more info Mack Sennett, n.
United States filmmaker (born in Canada) noted for slapstick movies (1880-1960)
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more info Mackem, n.
a native of Sunderland
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more info Mackenzie, n.
a Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea
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Canadian explorer (born in England) who explored the Mackenzie River and who was first to cross North America by land north of Mexico (1764-1820)
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more info Mackenzie River, n.
a Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea
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more info Mackinac Bridge, n.
a suspension bridge across the channel between the lower and upper peninsulas of Michigan
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more info Mackinaw blanket, n.
a thick plaid blanket formerly used in the northwestern United States
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more info Mackinaw boat, n.
a flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes
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more info Mackinaw coat, n.
a short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material
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more info Macleaya, n.
a perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy
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more info Macleaya cordata, n.
herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers
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more info Macleod, n.
Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
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more info Maclura, n.
yellowwood trees or shrubs
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more info Maclura pomifera, n.
small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
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more info Macon, n.
a city in central Georgia to the southeast of Atlanta
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more info Macoun, n.
similar to McIntosh; juicy and late-ripening
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more info Macowanites, n.
a stout-stemmed genus of fungus belonging to the family Secotiaceae having fruiting bodies that never expand completely
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more info Macowanites americanus, n.
a small fungus with a fragile cap that cracks to expose the white context and a white stalk that is practically enclosed by the cap
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more info Macrocephalon, n.
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more info Macrocephalon maleo, n.
Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches
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more info Macrocheira, n.
giant crabs of Japan
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