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M macrophyllaMagnolia Mag*no"li*a, n. [NL. Named after Pierre Magnol,
professor of botany at Montpellier, France, in the 17th
century.] (Bot.)
A genus of American and Asiatic trees, with aromatic bark and
large sweet-scented whitish or reddish flowers.
Note: Magnolia grandiflora has coriaceous shining leaves
and very fragrant blossoms. It is common from North
Carolina to Florida and Texas, and is one of the most
magnificent trees of the American forest. The sweet bay
(M. glauca)is a small tree found sparingly as far
north as Cape Ann. Other American species are M.
Umbrella, M. macrophylla, M. Fraseri, M.
acuminata, and M. cordata. M. conspicua and M.
purpurea are cultivated shrubs or trees from Eastern
Asia. M. Campbellii, of India, has rose-colored or
crimson flowers.
Magnolia warbler (Zo["o]l.), a beautiful North American
wood warbler (Dendroica maculosa). The rump and under
parts are bright yellow; the breast and belly are spotted
with black; the under tail coverts are white; the crown is
ash. Macropetalous
Macropetalous Mac`ro*pet"al*ous, a. [Macro- + petal.] (Bot.)
Having long or large petals.
Macrophyllous
Macrophyllous Ma*croph"yl*lous, a. [Macro- + Gr. ? a leaf.]
(Bot.)
Having long or large leaves.
Macropinacoid
Macropinacoid Mac`ro*pin"a*coid, n. [Macro- + pinacoid.]
(Crystallog.)
One of the two planes of an orthorhombic crystal which are
parallel to the vertical and longer lateral (macrodiagonal)
axes.
MacropodMacropod Mac"ro*pod, n. [Macro- + -pod.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of a group of maioid crabs remarkable for the length
of their legs; -- called also spider crab. Macropodal
Macropodal Ma*crop"o*dal, a.
Having long or large feet, or a long stem.
Macropodian
Macropodian Mac`ro*po"di*an, n.
A macropod.
Macropodous
Macropodous Ma*crop"o*dous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Having long legs or feet.
Macroprism
Macroprism Mac"ro*prism, n. [Macro- + prism.] (Crystallog.)
A prism of an orthorhombic crystal between the macropinacoid
and the unit prism; the corresponding pyramids are called
macropyramids.
Macropteres
Macropteres Ma*crop"te*res, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? long + ?
feather, wing.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of birds; the Longipennes.
MacropterousMacropterous Ma*crop"ter*ous, a. [See Macropteres.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Having long wings. MacropusMacropus Mac"ro*pus, n. [NL. See Macropod.] (Zo["o]l.)
genus of marsupials including the common kangaroo. Macropus BruniiFilander Fil"an*der, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A species of kangaroo (Macropus Brunii), inhabiting New
Guinea. Macropus majorKangaroo Kan"ga*roo", n. [Said to be the native name.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the
family Macropodid[ae]. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea,
and adjacent islands, They have long and strong hind legs and
a large tail, while the fore legs are comparatively short and
feeble. The giant kangaroo (Macropus major) is the largest
species, sometimes becoming twelve or fourteen feet in total
length. The tree kangaroos, belonging to the genus
Dendrolagus, live in trees; the rock kangaroos, of the
genus Petrogale, inhabit rocky situations; and the brush
kangaroos, of the genus Halmaturus, inhabit wooded
districts. See Wallaby. MacropyramidMacropyramid Mac`ro*pyr"a*mid, n. [Macro- + pyramid.]
(Crystallog.)
See Macroprism. Parinarium macrophyllum Note: Two or three hundred varieties of plums derived from
the Prunus domestica are described; among them the
greengage, the Orleans, the purple gage, or
Reine Claude Violette, and the German prune, are
some of the best known.
Note: Among the true plums are;
Beach plum, the Prunus maritima, and its crimson or
purple globular drupes,
Bullace plum. See Bullace.
Chickasaw plum, the American Prunus Chicasa, and its
round red drupes.
Orleans plum, a dark reddish purple plum of medium size,
much grown in England for sale in the markets.
Wild plum of America, Prunus Americana, with red or
yellow fruit, the original of the Iowa plum and several
other varieties. Among plants called plum, but of other
genera than Prunus, are;
Australian plum, Cargillia arborea and C. australis, of
the same family with the persimmon.
Blood plum, the West African H[ae]matostaphes Barteri.
Cocoa plum, the Spanish nectarine. See under Nectarine.
Date plum. See under Date.
Gingerbread plum, the West African Parinarium
macrophyllum.
Gopher plum, the Ogeechee lime.
Gray plum, Guinea plum. See under Guinea.
Indian plum, several species of Flacourtia.
2. A grape dried in the sun; a raisin.
3. A handsome fortune or property; formerly, in cant
language, the sum of [pounds]100,000 sterling; also, the
person possessing it.
Plum bird, Plum budder (Zo["o]l.), the European
bullfinch.
Plum gouger (Zo["o]l.), a weevil, or curculio (Coccotorus
scutellaris), which destroys plums. It makes round holes
in the pulp, for the reception of its eggs. The larva
bores into the stone and eats the kernel.
Plum weevil (Zo["o]l.), an American weevil which is very
destructive to plums, nectarines cherries, and many other
stone fruits. It lays its eggs in crescent-shaped
incisions made with its jaws. The larva lives upon the
pulp around the stone. Called also turk, and plum
curculio. See Illust. under Curculio. Piper or Macropiper methysticumPepper Pep"per, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?,
?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.]
1. A well-known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried
berry, either whole or powdered, of the Piper nigrum.
Note: Common, or black, pepper is made from the whole berry,
dried just before maturity; white pepper is made from
the ripe berry after the outer skin has been removed by
maceration and friction. It has less of the peculiar
properties of the plant than the black pepper. Pepper
is used in medicine as a carminative stimulant.
2. (Bot.) The plant which yields pepper, an East Indian woody
climber (Piper nigrum), with ovate leaves and apetalous
flowers in spikes opposite the leaves. The berries are red
when ripe. Also, by extension, any one of the several
hundred species of the genus Piper, widely dispersed
throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the
earth.
3. Any plant of the genus Capsicum, and its fruit; red
pepper; as, the bell pepper.
Note: The term pepper has been extended to various other
fruits and plants, more or less closely resembling the
true pepper, esp. to the common varieties of
Capsicum. See Capsicum, and the Phrases, below.
African pepper, the Guinea pepper. See under Guinea.
Cayenne pepper. See under Cayenne.
Chinese pepper, the spicy berries of the Xanthoxylum
piperitum, a species of prickly ash found in China and
Japan.
Guinea pepper. See under Guinea, and Capsicum.
Jamaica pepper. See Allspice.
Long pepper.
(a) The spike of berries of Piper longum, an East Indian
shrub.
(b) The root of Piper, or Macropiper, methysticum. See
Kava.
Malaguetta, or Meleguetta, pepper, the aromatic seeds
of the Amomum Melegueta, an African plant of the Ginger
family. They are sometimes used to flavor beer, etc.,
under the name of grains of Paradise.
Red pepper. See Capsicum.
Sweet pepper bush (Bot.), an American shrub (Clethra
alnifolia), with racemes of fragrant white flowers; --
called also white alder.
Pepper box or caster, a small box or bottle, with a
perforated lid, used for sprinkling ground pepper on food,
etc.
Pepper corn. See in the Vocabulary.
Pepper elder (Bot.), a West Indian name of several plants
of the Pepper family, species of Piper and Peperomia.
Pepper moth (Zo["o]l.), a European moth (Biston
betularia) having white wings covered with small black
specks.
Pepper pot, a mucilaginous soup or stew of vegetables and
cassareep, much esteemed in the West Indies.
Pepper root. (Bot.). See Coralwort.
pepper sauce, a condiment for the table, made of small red
peppers steeped in vinegar.
Pepper tree (Bot.), an aromatic tree (Drimys axillaris)
of the Magnolia family, common in New Zealand. See
Peruvian mastic tree, under Mastic.
Meaning of Macrop from wikipedia
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Taenaris macrops macrop (Bachan, Halmahera, Morotai)
Taenaris macrops macropina (Fruhstorfer, 1904) (Obi)
Taenaris macrops ternatana Fruhstorfer...
- frog, web-footed rain frog, or Boulenger's short-headed frog (Breviceps
macrops) is a
species of frog in the
family Brevicipitidae. It is
found in Namibia...
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Trimeresurus macrops is a
venomous pit
viper species endemic to
Southeast Asia. No
subspecies are
currently recognized.
Common names include large-e****...
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Cornufer macrops, also
known as the
Aresi wrinkled ground frog, is a
species of frog in the
family Ceratobatrachidae. The
specific name
macrops refers to...
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Xenorhina macrops is a
species of frog in the
family Microhylidae. It is
endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its
natural habitat is
subtropical or tropical...
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Ophichthus macrops is an eel in the
family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was
described by
Albert Günther in 1910. It is a marine,
tropical eel which...
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macrops is a
fairly variable species with
brownish and
almost blackish shades with
short crossbars. P.
macrops preys on
frogs and lizards. P.
macrops...
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Ricola macrops is the only
species of the
monotypic genus Ricola, a
genus of the
family Loricariidae of
catfish (order Siluriformes).
Ecological and behavioral...
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Philothamnus macrops, the large-e****
green snake or
Usambara green snake, is a
species of
snake of the
family Colubridae. The
snake is
found in Tanzania...
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Synodontis macrops is a
species of upside-down
catfish endemic to
Uganda where it is
found in the Aswa
River basin. This
species grows to a
length of...
