Madagascar franc, n.
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Madagascar jasmine, n.
twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy white flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm regions
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| Madagascar jasmine |
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| Stephanotis floribunda |
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| waxflower |
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Madagascar pepper, n.
climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
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| Madagascar pepper |
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| Piper nigrum |
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| black pepper |
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| common pepper |
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| pepper |
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| white pepper |
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Madagascar periwinkle, n.
commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
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| Cape periwinkle |
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| Catharanthus roseus |
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| Madagascar periwinkle |
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| Vinca rosea |
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| cayenne jasmine |
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| old maid |
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| periwinkle |
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| red periwinkle |
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| rose periwinkle |
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Madagascar plum, n.
small shrubby tree of Madagascar cultivated in tropical regions as a hedge plant and for its deep red acid fruits resembling small plums
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| Flacourtia indica |
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| Madagascar plum |
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| batoko palm |
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| governor plum |
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| governor's plum |
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| ramontchi |
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Madame Curie, n.
French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934)
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| Curie |
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| Madame Curie |
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| Marie Curie |
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| Marya Sklodowska |
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Madame Tussaud, n.
French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made wax death masks of prominent victims of the French Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835 she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London (1761-1850)
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| Madame Tussaud |
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| Marie Grosholtz |
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| Marie Tussaud |
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| Tussaud |
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Madame de Maintenon, n.
French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
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| Francoise d'Aubigne |
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| Madame de Maintenon |
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| Maintenon |
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| Marquise de Maintenon |
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Madame de Stael, n.
French romantic writer (1766-1817)
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| Baronne Anne Louise Germaine Necker de Steal-Holstein |
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| Madame de Stael |
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| Stael |
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Madeira, n.
an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands
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| Madeira |
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Madeira Islands, n.
a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean to the west of Morocco; the group forms an autonomous region of Portugal
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| Madeira Islands |
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| Madeiras |
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Madeira River, n.
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Madeira cake, n.
a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wine
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| Madeira cake |
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| Madeira sponge |
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Madeira sponge, n.
a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wine
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| Madeira cake |
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| Madeira sponge |
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Madeira winter cherry, n.
small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit
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| Jerusalem cherry |
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| Madeira winter cherry |
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| Solanum pseudocapsicum |
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| winter cherry |
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Madeiras, n.
a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean to the west of Morocco; the group forms an autonomous region of Portugal
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| Madeira Islands |
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| Madeiras |
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Madia, n.
genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light
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| Madia |
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| genus Madia |
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Madia elegans, n.
California annual having red-brown spots near the base of its yellow flower rays
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| Madia elegans |
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| common madia |
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| common tarweed |
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Madia sativa, n.
South American herb with sticky glandular foliage; source of madia oil
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| Chile tarweed |
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| Madia sativa |
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| madia oil plant |
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| melosa |
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Madison, n.
capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin
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| Madison |
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| capital of Wisconsin |
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4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
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<noun.person>
| James Madison |
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| Madison |
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| President Madison |
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Madonna, n.
United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)
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| Madonna |
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| Madonna Louise Ciccone |
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the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
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| Blessed Virgin |
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| Madonna |
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| Mary |
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| The Virgin |
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| Virgin Mary |
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Madonna Louise Ciccone, n.
United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)
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| Madonna |
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| Madonna Louise Ciccone |
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Madonna lily, n.
lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers
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| Annunciation lily |
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| Lent lily |
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| Lilium candidum |
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| Madonna lily |
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| white lily |
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Madoqua, n.
genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa
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<noun.animal>
| Madoqua |
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| genus Madoqua |
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Madras, n.
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a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh); formerly Madras
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| Madras |
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| Tamil Nadu |
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Madreporaria, n.
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Madrid, n.
the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
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| Madrid |
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| Spanish capital |
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| capital of Spain |
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Mae West, n.
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Maeandra, n.
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Maeterlinck, n.
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