lintseeds
plural of lintseed

liquidambar
A resinous gum that exudes from the bark of the tree Liquidambar styraciflua.
The tree itself, or any other species of the genus Liquidambar, also called sweetgum.

liquidambars
plural of liquidambar

liquidamber
Alternative form of liquidambar.

liquidambers
plural of liquidamber

lizard tails
plural of lizard tail

lizard's tail
One of various plant species.
One of various plant species.
One of various plant species.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lizard, tail.

lizardtail
Alternative form of lizard's tail.

loblollies
plural of loblolly

loblolly
Gruel.
A thick stew; lobscouse or similar.
A mudhole.
A bumpkin or lout.
Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda).
Loblolly bay (plant).

locustberries
plural of locustberry

locustberry
A tree or shrub of the genus Byrsonima, found in Central and South America.

long pepper
The flowering vine Piper longum in the genus Piper (pepper) of family Piperaceae, cultivated for its characteristically long fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning.

lopseed
Any of the plant family Phrymaceae.

lopseeds
plural of lopseed

lousewort
Any of very many semiparasitic flowering plants, of the genus Pedicularis, related to wood betony.

louseworts
plural of lousewort

love-lies-bleeding
A tropical plant of species Amaranthus caudatus, that has clusters of little red flowers

lucuma
Alternative form of lúcuma.

lucumas
plural of lucuma

macassar ebony
Diospyros celebica

makai
seaward, towards the sea.

makurakotoba
A pillow word

malpighia
Any of the genus Malpighia of tropical American shrubs.

malpighias
plural of malpighia

mamee
Alternative form of mamey.

mamees
plural of mamee

mamey
An evergreen tree of species Mammea americana, or its edible fruit.
A tree of species Pouteria sapota, or its fruit.
A flowering plant of species Magnolia guatemalensis

mameyes
plural of mamey

mameys
plural of mamey

mamie
Alternative form of mamey.

mamies
plural of mamie

mammee
An American fruit tree, Mammea americana.
Its large fragrant fruit, with a thick tough ring surrounding bright yellow pulp.

mammee apple
A South American fruit tree, Mammea americana, native to the Caribbean.
The fruit of this tree.

mammees
plural of mammee

mammey
Alternative form of mamey.

mammeys
plural of mammey

mangel
The sugar beet, which can be refined to equal cane sugar in all manners save for botanical origin.
A mangelwurzel, a plant of the beet family raised as cattle feed.

mangels
plural of mangel

mangle-wurzel
Alternative spelling of mangelwurzel.

mangobark
The scrub turpentine.

mangold
mangelwurzel

mangolds
plural of mangold

manjac
Alternative form of manjack (“form of asphalt”).

manjack
A person; the average or common person; anybody.

manjacks
plural of manjack

manjak
Alternative form of manjack (“form of asphalt”).

many-seed goosefoot
Lipandra polysperma

mapo
Ellipsis of mapo doufu.

markery
Synonym of Good King Henry.

markry
Lincolnshire spinach Alternative form of markery.

mastwood
The evergreen plant Calophyllum inophyllum.

mastwoods
plural of mastwood

mat amaranth
Amaranthus blitoides, a species of glabrous plant.

mayten
A tree native to South America, Maytenus boaria
Any plant in the genus Maytenus.

maytens
plural of mayten

meadowfoam
Any of the plants in the genus Limnanthes, flowering annuals native to the western US, especially white meadowfoam (Limnanthes alba), which is grown for the oil in its seeds.
The industrially useful oil produced by Limnanthes alba.

meadowfoams
plural of meadowfoam

melasma
A tan or dark skin discoloration, particularly common in pregnant women, thought to be caused by the stimulation of melanocytes by estrogen and progesterone.

melasmus
Obsolete form of melasma

melastoma
Any of the genus Melastoma of flowering plants.

melastomas
plural of melastoma

meranti
The timber of any of various trees of the genus Shorea.

mermaidweed
Any of the watermilfoils in the genus Proserpinaca, native to eastern North America and the West Indies.

mermaidweeds
plural of mermaidweed.

mersawa
A tree of the genus Anisoptera, of southeast Asia, or its wood.

metalimnia
plural of metalimnion

mezereon
An ornamental shrub, Daphne mezereum, having purple flowers and bright red fruit.
The dried bark of this plant, once used as a vesicant.

mezereons
plural of mezereon

mezereum
Synonym of mezereon.

mezereums
plural of mezereum

mezerion
Alternative form of mezereon.

microstrobili
plural of microstrobilus

microstrobilus
The smaller of two kinds of cones or strobili produced by gymnosperms, being male and producing the pollen.

midnight horror
Oroxylum indicum

milkwort
Any of more than five hundred species of flowering plants of the genus Polygala that are used as a food source by the larvae of some members of the Lepidoptera order.

milkworts
plural of milkwort

mimulus
Any of the genus Mimulus of flowering plants.

mimuluses
plural of mimulus

miraa
Khat.

mirabilis
Any of the plant genus Mirabilis; a four-o'clock.

mirabilises
plural of mirabilis

mirabolan
Alternative form of myrobalan.

mirabolans
plural of mirabolan

mirobalan
Alternative form of myrobalan.

mirobalans
plural of mirobalan

miseleden
Synonym of mistletoe

miseltoe
Archaic spelling of mistletoe.

misleto
Archaic spelling of mistletoe.

misletoe
Archaic form of mistletoe.

misletoes
plural of misletoe

misselden
Synonym of mistletoe

misseltoe
Archaic form of mistletoe.

misseltoes
plural of misseltoe

mistleto
Obsolete form of mistletoe.

mistletoe
Any of numerous hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales with white berries that grow in the crowns of apple trees, oaks, and other trees, such as the European mistletoe (Viscum album) and American mistletoe or eastern mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum).
A sprig of one such plant used as a Christmas decoration, associated with the custom that a man may kiss any woman standing beneath it.

mistletoes
plural of mistletoe

mistletos
plural of mistleto

moabi
A tree of species Baillonella toxisperma, found throughout subtropical forests of Africa, used for its oil.

moabis
plural of moabi.

mock cypress
Synonym of summer cypress (Bassia scoparia).

mock-cypress
Synonym of summer cypress (Bassia scoparia).

mona
Cercopithecus mona, a West African monkey.

monkey-flower
Alternative form of monkeyflower.

monkeyflower
Any of various plants in the genus Mimulus.

monkeyflowers
plural of monkeyflower

monkeynut
Alternative form of monkey nut.

monkeynuts
plural of monkeynut

monkeypot
Alternative form of monkey pot.

monkeypots
plural of monkeypot

monocot
Alternative form of monocotyledon.

monocots
plural of monocot

moonseed
A twining plant of the genera Menispermum or Cocculus, in the family Menispermaceae.

moonseeds
plural of moonseed

mooseberries
plural of mooseberry

mooseberry
A pembina or lowbush cranberry (Viburnum edule)

moringa
Any of several trees, of genus Moringa, that grow in tropical and subtropical India and Africa.

moringas
plural of moringa

mountain flax
Phormium colensoi, a perennial plant native to New Zealand.
Polygala senega, Seneca root.
A fibrous form of asbestos.

mountain holly
The holly of species Ilex mucronata, native to eastern North America.

mountain mahogany
Any shrub in the genus Cercocarpus in the family Rosaceae, native to the western US and norther Mexico.

mountain papaya
Vasconcellea pubescens, an edible white-fleshed yellow-skinned fruit of western South America.

mountain-lover
Alternative form of mountain lover.

moya
Flowing mud associated with a volcanic eruption (especially in South America), formed when snow or a lake near a volcano is disrupted, or when rain or steam mixes with soil or ash during an eruption.

moyas
plural of moya

mun ebony
Diospyros mun

munjac
Alternative form of manjack (“form of asphalt”).

munjack
Alternative form of manjack (“form of asphalt”).