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Margin - the outer edge of a leaf. Marker - (historical term) person who puts the lumber companys stamp on the end of each log. Maturity - part of a trees life when noticeable growth slows and it can begin reproduction. Merchantable - being the appropriate size and condition to be sold. Merchantable Timber - trees with economic value. Merritt Hypsometer - a graduated rule used to measure the height of standing trees. Microclimate - variations of the climate within a given area, usually influenced by hills, hollows, structures or proximity to bodies of water. A microclimate differs significantly from the general climate of a region. Microhabitat - a specific combination of habitat elements in an area that are needed by a particular organism. Mixed Forest - forest having both coniferous and deciduous trees. Monocotyledon - one of the two classes of angiosperms. A plant whose embryo has one seed leaf. Monoculture - a stand of trees of all the same species. Moraine - a landform created when material was pushed up by a glacier into distinct landforms. Found in the south east part of Wisconsin. Multiple Use - a type
of forest management that promotes at least two types of forest use (e.g.,
recreation and wildlife habitat). |