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678 monomorphic -- of a single form [f629, g680, s760]. 
679 monopodial — a growth pattern with a single and continuous axis (see sympodial) [f631, 
681, s761]. 
680 monostromatic — one cell layer in thickness; e.g., most bryophyte leaf blades and certain 
thalli or thallus wings [f632, g262, s762]. 
681 montane — pertaining to mountains, cool moist upland regions below timber line [f633, 
g682, s763]. 
681a moss — a term for plants of the Division Bryophyta [f634, g630, 686, s770] 
&8O mnrilo. 
lage cana ilag 1g space or canal; e.g., Anthoceros [f135, g888, s160]. 
683 mucilage cavity — a highly specialized lacuna, filled with mucilage, often harboring Nostoc 
symbionts; e.g., Anthoceros [f158, g887, s191]. 
684 mucilage cell — a specialized cell that is either filled with or secretes a gelatinous, water 
absorbent substance, presumably a mucopolysaccharide (syn. slime cell) [f159, 174, g890, 
s201]. 
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hairs pic filaments with terminal mucilage-secreting cells; associated 
with stem apices (cf. axillary hair) [f412, g886, s848]. 
686 mucro (pl. mucrones) - a short, abrupt point (see apiculus) [f635, g964, s764]. 
687 mucronate — ending abruptly in a short point, usually caused by a shortly excurrent costa 
bee is somewhat longer; cuspidate is even longer and stouter) [f636, g965, 1120, 
8765]. 
688 mucronulate - minutely mucronate [f637, g1120, s766]. 
689 multicellular spores — see precocious, endosporic [f929, g1069, s443]. 
690 multifid — divided many times [638f, 663, s767]. 
691 muricate — with a rough surface [f640, g521, 1086, 8768]. 
692 muriculate — with minutely rough surface [f639, g821, 1086, s769]. 
693 muticous — without a point or awn [f641, g988, 1033, s771]. 
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borne in leaf axils [1656, g692, 330]. 
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