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GENUS ASPERGILLUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
Synonyms:
Aspergillus; genus Aspergillus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Aspergillus" is a kind of...):
fungus genus (includes lichen genera)
Holonyms ("genus Aspergillus" is a member of...):
Aspergillaceae; family Aspergillaceae (family of fungi including some common molds)