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: genus_Penicillium
Related terms: fungus_genus Moniliaceae
Similar spelling:   penicillin
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