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), a series
of marine limestone strata below the coal measures, and above the old
red standstone of Great Britain. See Chart of
Geology. -- Mountain linnet
(Zoöl.), the twite. -- Mountain
magpie. (Zoöl.) (a) The
yaffle, or green woodpecker. (b) The
European gray shrike. -- Mountain mahogany
(Bot.) See under Mahogany. -- Mountain
meal (Min.), a light powdery variety of calcite,
occurring as an efflorescence. -- Mountain
milk (Min.), a soft spongy variety of carbonate
of lime. -- Mountain mint. (Bot.)
See Mint. -- Mountain ousel
(Zoöl.), the ring ousel; -- called also mountain
thrush and mountain colley. See Ousel. --
Mountain pride, or Mountain green
(Bot.), a tree of Jamaica (Spathelia simplex),
which has an unbranched palmlike stem, and a terminal cluster of
large, pinnate leaves. -- Mountain quail
(Zoöl.

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