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united and fleshy. The whole mass of frs. thus produced on the one 

 spike is closely packed together, giving a multiple fr. like a black- 

 berry (Rubus), but of very different morphological nature. The fr. 

 (mulberry) is edible. The leaves of M. alba L. (white mulberry), 

 M. ;z/f/aL.(hlackmulberry),and others areused for feeding silkworms. 



Morysia Cass. =Athanasia L. (Comp.). 



Moscharia Ruiz et Pav. Compositae (12). i Chili. 



Moschatel, Adoxa Moschatellina L. 



Moschopsis Phil. Calyceraceae. 2 Chili, Patagonia. 



Moschosma Reichb. Labiatae (vn). 6 palaeotrop. 



Moschoxylum A. Juss. = Trichilia P. Br. p.p. (Meli.). 



MosenodendronR. Fries.(I?omscJutcfoap.p.I'.). Anonac. (i). i Brazil. 



Mosla Buch.-Ham. (Hcdeoma p.p. BH.). Labiatae (vi). 8 Himal. 

 to Japan. 



Mosquitoxylum Krug. et Urb. Anacardiaceae (3). i Jamaica. Mos- 

 quito wood. 



Moss campion, Silene acaulis L.; club-, staghorn-, Lycopodittm ; long-, 

 Spanish-, Tillandsia \ -pink (Am.), Polemonium subnlata L. 



Mostuea Didr. Loganiaceae. 10 trop. Afr., Madag., S. Am. 



Motandra A. DC. Apocynaceae (n. i). 5 W. Afr. 



Moth flowers (class F), Angraecum, Calystegia, Lilium, Lonicera, 

 Oenothera, Paradjsea, Silene, Yttcca. 



Motherwellia F. Muell. (Aralia p.p. EP.). Araliaceae (2). i N.E. 

 Austr. 



Motherwort, Leonurus Cardiaca L. 



Moullava Adans. Gentianaceae (inc. sed.). Nomen. 



Moulmein cedar, Cedrela Toona Roxb. 



Moultonia Half. f. et W. W. Smith. Gesneriaceae (i). i Borneo. 



Moultonianthus Merrill. Euphorbiaceae (A. n. 5). i Sarawak. 



Mountain ash, Pyrus Aitcuparia Ehrh ; -damson (W.I.), Simaruba; 

 -everlasting Antetniana dioica Gaertn. ; -grape (W.I.), Gitetiarda, 

 Coccoloba; - papaw, Carica candamarcensis Hook. ; -plum (W.I.), 

 Ximenia; - sorrel (Am.), Oxyria. 



Mountnorrisia Szysz. (Anneslea Wall.). Theaceae. 2 Indomal. 



Mourera Aubl. Podostemaceae. 3 Guiana, Brazil. 



Mouriria Juss. Melastomaceae (in). 40 trop. Am., W.I. 



Mouse-ear (Am.), Myosotis ; --chickweed, Cerastinm ; -tail, Myosurus 

 minimus L. 



Moutabea Aubl. Polygalaceae. 5 trop. S. Am. 



Movement, carpotropic (of fl. stalk after fert.) and gamotropic (before 

 fert.), Aristolochia, Cardamine, Coronilla, Delphinium, Oxalis, 

 Primula, Veronica; flower-, Anagallis, Bellis, Calandrinia, Papaver, 

 Tragopogon ; leaf-, Biophytum, Dt-smodinm, Mimosa, Nepttinia ; 

 shoot-, cf. Nutation ; sleep-, Leguminosae, Oxalis, <S:c.; stamen-, 

 Berberis, Portulaca, Sparmannia, and cf. Dichogamy, which is usu. 

 accompanied by movement of sta. 



Moya Griseb. (Gymnosporia p.p. EP.}. Celastraceae. 3 Argentina. 



Msuata O Hoffm. Compositae (i). i Congo. 



Mucilage, a gummy secretion, frequent in water pi. and on seeds of 

 Anthemis, Barleria, Blepharis, Brassica, Collomia, Crossandra, 

 Linnm, Plantago, Rmllia, &c. Cf. Ophiopogon. 



