This section is from the book "A Dictionary Of Modern Gardening", by George William Johnson, David Landreth. Also available from Amazon: The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses.
Molineria plicata. Stove herbaceous perennial. Division. Peat and loam.
Moluccella.
Three species. Hardy annuals. M. tuberosa,a. tuberous-rooted perennial. Seeds. Common soil.
Monk's-flower. Four species. Stove epiphytes. Division. Wood.
Seven species. Hard; herbaceous perennials. Division. Common soil.
Monetia barlerioides. Stove evergreen shrub. Cuttings. Loam and peat.
Dioscorea nummularia.
Lysimachia num-mularia.
Tavemiera nummular ia.
Monachanthus.
Monnina obtusifolia. Green-house evergreen shrub. Cuttings or seed. Peat and loam.
Monopsis conspicua. Hardy an- ! nual. Seeds. Peat and Sand.
Monoschilus gloxinifolia. Stove tuberous-rooted perennial. Division. Peat and loam.
Monotaxis simplex. Green-house evergreen shrub. Cuttings. Peat and loam.
Four species. Greenhouse evergreen shrubs. Cuttings. Sandy peat.
Four species. Greenhouse herbaceous perennials. M. ovata, a biennial, is increased by seed; the others, cuttings or division. Turfy loam and leaf mould.
Montezuma speciosissima. Stove evergreen tree. Half-ripened cuttings. Loam and peat.
Twenty species. Greenhouse bulbous perennials. Division. Sandy Peat.
Three species. Stove evergreen twiners. Cuttings. Peat and loam.
Moricandia arvensis. Hardy biennial. Seed. Common soil.
Two species. Greenhouse or half-hardy herbaceous perennials. Seed. Light rich soil.
Five species. Stove evergreen shrubs. Cuttings. Loam and peat. M.jasminoides is a green-house evergeen climber.
Morisia hypogaa. Hardy herbaceous perennial. Seed, Light loam.
Morisonia americana. Stove evergreen tree. Ripe cuttings. Loam and peat.
Five species. Stove epiphytes. Division. Wood.
Two species. Greenhouse annuals. Seeds. Sandy peat and leaf mould.
Morrenia odorata. Green-house evergreen twiner. Cuttings. Rich mould.
Mulberry. Nine species, and many varieties. Chiefly hardy deciduous trees; a few are stove evergreens. Layers. A loamy soil and a moist situation. See Mulberry.
Moscharia pinnatifida. Hardy annual. Seeds. Common soil.
Adoxa.
Two species. Stove annuals. Seeds. Light rich soil.
Verbascum Blattaria.
Moths, of most kinds, are the parents of caterpillars preying upon some plant under the gardener's care, and should be destroyed whenever discovered.
Mouldiness is the common term applied to that crop of fungi which appears on moist putrescent vegetable matters. These fungi are Mucorcs, and are effectually destroyed whenever common salt or lime can be applied.
Pyrus Aucupa-ria.
 
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