genus_penicillium
1. [ noun ] (biology,botany) genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
Synonyms: Penicillium
Related terms: fungus_genus Moniliaceae
Similar spelling:   genus_Verticillium
  genus_Pennisetum
  genus_Peridinium
  genus_Parthenium
  genus_Psilotum
  genus_Hypentelium
  genus_Vaccinium
  genus_Spirillum
  genus_Pteridium
  genus_Pithecolobium
  genus_Pericallis
  genus_Copernicia
  genus_Foeniculum
  genus_Bacillus
  genus_Pithecellobium
  genus_Popillia
  genus_Paprilus
  genus_Virgilia
  genus_Phoenicurus
  genus_Phoeniculus
  genus_Pagellus
  genus_Petroselinum
  genus_Platycerium
  genus_Poterium
  genus_Persoonia
  genus_Penstemon
  genus_Pennatula
  genus_Pilularia
  genus_Pediculus
  genus_Picumnus
  genus_Phyllium
  genus_Fringilla
  genus_Phthirius
  genus_Peltiphyllum
  genus_Pelargonium
  genus_Polystichum
  genus_Pygoscelis
  genus_Pimpinella
  genus_Potentilla
  genus_Podilymbus
  genus_Polyangium
  genus_Phalangium
  genus_Paramecium
  genus_Prosopium
  genus_Cibotium
  genus_Capsicum
  genus_Polemonium
  genus_francisella
  genus_Phegopteris
  genus_Viverricula
  genus_Prociphilus
  genus_Philomachus
  genus_Epimedium
  genus_Procnias
  genus_Poephila
  genus_Prunella
  genus_Penelope
  genus_Fasciola
  genus_Epilobium
  genus_Palaquium
  genus_Pinicola
  genus_Puccinia
  genus_Perodicticus
  genus_Blennius
  genus_Spizella
  genus_Piscidia
  genus_Pagophila
  genus_Pterospermum
  genus_Forficula
  genus_Pterocles
  genus_Pulicaria
  genus_Bletilla
  genus_Phillyrea
  genus_Polanisia
  genus_Polypodium
  genus_Polygonia
  genus_Philaenus
  genus_Peireskia
  genus_Pelecanus
  genus_Peltandra
  genus_Pluvialis
  genus_Plectania
  genus_Platypoecilus
  genus_Plasmodium
  genus_Peperomia
  genus_Periploca
  genus_Petasites
  genus_Petrogale
  genus_Philohela
  genus_Porcellio
  genus_Phlebodium