bread mold

bread mold

noun
any fungus of the family Mucoraceae, especially Rhizopus nigricans, that forms a black, furry coating on foodstuffs.
Also called black mold.


Origin:
1920–25
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bread mold

noun
a mold of the genus Rhizopus 
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