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MACETA: flowerpot
MACOLLA: bunch, cluster
MACOLLAJE: tillering, stooling, stopping
MACOLLO: sucker
MACROSPORO: megaspore
MACHACAR: to crush, to pound, to mash
MACHO: (a) male, (s) male (animal)
MADERA: wood, timber, lumber
- - - ASERRADIZA: lumber
- - - CONTRACHAPADA: plywood
- - - DE SIERRA: lumber
- - - LAMINADA: plywood
MADRE: mother, dam (anim.)
MADURAR: to ripen, to mature
MADUREZ: maturity, ripeness
MADURO: ripe, mature
MAGNESIO: magnesium
MAGNETO: magneto
MAGRO: lean, thin
MAGUEY: maguey
MAGULLADURA: bruise
MAGULLAR: to bruise
MAIZ: corn
- - - DULCE: sweet corn
- - - TIERNO: green corn
MAJADA: sheep fold
MAL DE GOMA: foot rot
- - - DE LOS SEMILLEROS: damping-off
- - - DE LOS ALMACIGOS: damping-off
- - - DE PALETA: blackleg
MALACATE: hoist
MALAHIERBA: weed
MALATION: malathion
MALEZA: weeds, underbrush
MALFORMACION: malformation
MALGASTAR: to waste
MAMA: teat
MAMPOSTERIA: rubble masonry
MANADA: herd, flock, drove, pack
MANANTIAL: spring (water)
MANCHA: stain, spot
- - - ANGULAR DE LA HOJA: angular leaf spot
- - - CONCENTRICA: target spot
- - - DE LA HOJA: leaf spot
- - - FOLIAR: leaf spot
- - - OJIVAL: eye spot
- - - RETICULADA: net blotch
MANCHADOR DEL ALGODON: cotton stainer
MANCHAR: to stain, to spot
MANDADOR: foreman
MANDARINA: tangerine
MANDIOCA: manihot, manioc, cassava
MANDO: control
MANEJAR: to manage, direct, handle, drive (a car)
MANEJO: operation, handling, management, driving
- - - DE SUELOS: soil management
MANGA: sleeve, hose, whirlwind, cattle chute
MANGANESO: manganese
MANGO: handle; mango (fruit)
MANI: peanut
MANIGUA: thicket, underbrush
MANIPULEO: handling, manipulation
MANIVELA: crank
MANO: hand, coat (of paint)
- - - DE OBRA: labor(workers)
- - - DE OBRA AGRICOLA: farm labor
- - - DE OBRA ESTACIONAL: seasonal labor (workers)
MANOMETRO: pressure gage
MANTECA: fat, lard
MANTENIMIENTO: upkeep, maintenance
MANTEQUERO: churn
MANTEQUILLA: butter
MANTILLO: humus, vegetable mold; litter (cult.), compost
MANUTENCION: upkeep
MANZANA: apple
MANZANILLA HEDIONDA: dog's fennel
- - - SILVESTRE: corn chamomile
MANZANO: apple tree
MAPA: map
MAPA EDAFOLOGICO: soil map
MAPURITE: skunk
MAQUINA: machine
MAQUINARIA: machinery
MARBETE: tag, label
MARCAR: to mark, to brand,-to check
MARCO: frame (e.g., for a picture)
MARCHITAR: to wilt
MARCHITEZ: wilt, blight
MARGA: marl
MARISMA: marsh
MARTILLAR: to hammer, to pound
MARTILLO: hammer
MARRANA: sow, female pig
MARRINITO: shoat
MASA: dough; stand (of trees)
MASCULINO: masculine, male
MASTICACION: mastication, chewing
MASTICAR: to masticate, to chew
MASTITIS: mastitis
MATA: plant, bush, shrub
MATABROZAS: brush killer
MATADERO: slaughterhouse
MATANZA: slaughter
MATERIA: material
- - - PRIMA: raw material
MATERIAL BASICO: foundation stock (cattle)
- - - MADRE: parent material
MATERIALES AGLOMERANTES: cementing materials
MATIZADO: mottled
MATOJO: shrub
MATORRAL: thicket, underbrush
MAYORDOMO: foreman, caretaker
MAZORCA: ear (corn), pod (cacao)
MECHERO BUNSEN: Bunsen burner
MEDANO: sandbank, dune
MEDICAMENTO: drug
MEDIDA: measure
MEDIO: (s) medium, average; (a) medium
- - - AMBIENTE: environment
MEDIOS: media, means
MEDIR: to measure
MEDRAR: to thrive
MEGASPORO: megaspore
MEJORA: improvement, growth, alteration
MEJORAMIENTO CONVERGENTE: convergent improvement
- - - GENETICO: pedigree method of breeding, breeding
MEJORAR(SE): to improve, to make better, to get better
MELAZA: molasses
MELON: cantaloup
MEMBRANA: membrane
- - - MUCOSA: mucous membrane
MENOR, AL POR: retail
MENTA: mint
MENUDEO, AL: retail
MERCADEO: marketing
MERCADERIAS: commodities.
MERCADO: market, outlet
MERCANCIA: merchandise, product
MERCURIO: mercury
MERIDIANO: meridian
MERMA: shrinkage, decrease
MESA: table, tableland
MESTIZO: crossbred, mixed, hybrid, half-breed
MESTIZAJE: crossbreeding
METABOLISMO: metabolism
METAFASE: metaphase
METAL: metal
METEORISMO: bloat
METEORIZACION: weathering
METEOROLOGIA: meteorology
MEZCLA: mixture, mash
MICOLOGIA: mycology
MICORRIZA: mycorrhiza
MICRA: micron
MICROBIOLOGICO: microbiological
MICROCLIMA: microclimate
MICROELEMENTO: trace element, minor element
MICRON: micron
MICROSCOPIO: microscope
MICROSPORO: microspore
MIEL DE ABEJA: honey
MIGAJON: crumb structure, crust
MIJO: millet
- - - AFRICANO: finge millet
- - - JAPONES: barnyard grass
MILDIU: mildew
MILIEQUIVALENTE: milliequivalent
MILILITRO: mililiter
MILIMETRO: millimeter
MILLO: sorghum
MINERO: miner
MINIMO: banana
MODA: mode
MODIFICAR: to modify
MOFETA: skunk
MOHAIR: mohair
MOHO: downy mildew, mold
- - - GRIS: gray mold
MOJABLE: wettable
MOJADO: wet
MOJUELO: Christmas berry
MOLER: to crush, to grind
MOLIENDA: milling
MOLINO ARROCERO: rice mill
- - - DE MARTILLOS: hammer-mill
- - - DE VIENTO: windmill
MONOICO: monoeceous
MONTAÑA: mountain
MONTE: woodland, woodlot; backwoods brush; mountain
]MONTON: pile, heap
MONZON: monsoon
MOQUILLO: distemper
MOR: mor
MORA: blackberry
MORAL: mulberry
MOREDA: mulberry
MORERA: mulberry
MORTALIDAD: mortality
MORUECO: ram
MOSAICO: mosaic
MOSCA: fly
- - - BORRIQUERA: tick
- - - DE QUERESAS: screw-worm fly
- - - GUSANERA: screw-worm fly
- - - TSETSE: tsetse fly
MOSCARDON: botfly
MOSQUILLA: midge
MOSQUITA: midge
MOSTAZA: mustard
- - - SILVESTRE: wild mustard
MOSTO: must
MOSTRADOR: counter
MOTEADO: (a) mottled; (s) mottling
MOTON: pulley, block
MOTOR: motor, engine
MOTORIZADO: power-driven
MOYUELO: pollard
MUCUNA: velvet bean
MUDAR: to shed, to mold; to change; to move
MUDARSE: to change location, to move
MUELA: grass pea, blue vetch
MUELLE: spring (vehicle); wharf, dock, pier
MUERMO: glanders
MUERTE: death
MUESTRA: sample, model, specimen
- - - TESTIGO: control sample
MULLIR: to loosen up
MUSGO: moss
- - - DE FLORIDA: Spanish moss
- - - NEGRO: Spanish moos
MUTACION: mutation, sport
MUTANTE: mutant

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