Penicillium

Language: English
Pronunciation: Peni-cil-li-um
Part of Speech: noun

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Any of the blue-green fungi, of the genus Penicillium, that are used in the manufacture of cheeses, and are an important source of antibiotics.

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"genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin"
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