Associations to the word «Penicillium»
Noun
- Fungus
- Mold
- Mould
- Spp
- Metabolite
- Spore
- Cheese
- Genus
- Fleming
- Thom
- Species
- Pathogen
- Niger
- Bacterium
- Yeast
- Microorganism
- Subgenus
- Uptake
- Rot
- Akira
- Produce
- Brie
- Asthma
- Toxin
- Antibiotic
- Strain
- Inhibitor
- Soil
- List
- Phosphate
- Alga
- Infection
- Flavor
- Wheat
- Derivative
- Grape
- Enzyme
- Bio
- Specie
- Synthesis
- Substance
- Organism
- Growth
- Grain
- Milk
- Yield
- Virus
- Alexander
- Corn
- Discovery
- Fruit
- Compound
- Acid
- Plant
- Cow
- Meat
- Bread
- Identification
- Culture
- Exposure
- Blue
- Apple
Adjective
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Wiktionary
PENICILLIUM, noun. 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.
PENICILLIUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Trichocomaceae — many economically important soil fungi and molds, widespread in cool and temperate climates.
Dictionary definition
PENICILLIUM, noun. 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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