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Question 1

Maculate

Answer 1

spotted

Question 2

Mallee

Answer 2

eucalypt with bulbous root-stock lignotuber from which 4 - 8 stems arise.

Question 3

Mammillate

Answer 3

having small nipple-shaped projections

Question 4

Marlock

Answer 4

dwarf mallee with a reduced root-stock

Question 5

Mealy

Answer 5

covered with a scurfy powder like flour

Question 6

Megasporangium

Answer 6

a sporangium containing megaspores

Question 7

Megaspore

Answer 7

the larger spore of 2 spore sizes produced by some pteridophytes. e.g. Isoetes and Azulla

Question 8

Membranous

Answer 8

thin. semi-transparent and delicate like a fine membrane

Question 9

Mericarp

Answer 9

a I -seeded portion split off from a syncarpous ovary when ripe. e.g. in Apiaceae

Question 10

Merous

Answer 10

as in 4-merous flowers. 4-partite

Question 11

Microsporangium

Answer 11

a sporangium containing microspores

Question 12

Microspore

Answer 12

the smaller spore of 2 spore sizes produced by some pteriodophytes. e-.g. lsoetes and Azolla

Question 13

Monadephous

Answer 13

as of stamens united into one bundle by their stamens

Question 14

Moniliform

Answer 14

constricted laterally. thus appearing bead-like

Question 15

Monoecious

Answer 15

stamens and ovary in separate flowers on the same plant

Question 16

Mucro (mucronate)

Answer 16

a sharp spiny tip

Question 17

Muricate

Answer 17

epidermis being covered with short sharp points