wild aster having leafy stems and flower heads with narrow bright reddish-lavender or purple rays; western Colorado to Arizona
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Machaeranthera bigelovii |
sticky aster |
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wild aster with fernlike leaves and flower heads with very narrow bright purple rays; Alberta to Texas and Mexico
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Machaeranthera tanacetifolia |
tahoka daisy |
tansy leaf aster |
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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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Machaeranthera tortifoloia |
Mojave aster |
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a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
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Machiavelli |
Niccolo Machiavelli |
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"Machiavellian thinking"
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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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Machiavellianism |
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Inca fortress city in the Andes in Peru discovered in 1911; it may have been built in the 15th century
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Machu Picchu |
the RNA virus that causes Bolivian hemorrhagic fever; carried by rats and mice
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Machupo virus |
United States filmmaker (born in Canada) noted for slapstick movies (1880-1960)
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Mack Sennett |
Sennett |
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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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Mackenzie |
Sir Alexander Mackenzie |
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a suspension bridge across the channel between the lower and upper peninsulas of Michigan
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Mackinac Bridge |
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a thick plaid blanket formerly used in the northwestern United States
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Mackinaw blanket |
mackinaw |
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a short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material
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Mackinaw coat |
mackinaw |
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herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers
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Macleaya cordata |
bocconia |
plume poppy |
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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John James Rickard Macleod |
John Macleod |
Macleod |
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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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Maclura pomifera |
bow wood |
mock orange |
osage orange |
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a stout-stemmed genus of fungus belonging to the family Secotiaceae having fruiting bodies that never expand completely
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Macowanites |
genus Macowanites |
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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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Macowanites americanus |
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