RHIZOPUS

Meaning of RHIZOPUS in English

[rhi.zo.pus] n [NL, fr. rhiz- + Gk pous foot--more at foot] (1887): any of a genus (Rhizopus) of mold fungi including some economically valuable forms and some plant or animal pathogens (as a bread mold)

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RHIZOPUS — noun see: foot Date: 1887 any of a genus ( Rhizopus ) of mold fungi including some economically valuable forms …
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RHIZOPUS — ˈrīzəpəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -pus : a genus of fungi (family Mucoraceae) that have …
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RHIZOPUS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + Greek pous foot — more at foot Date: 1887 : any of a …
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RHIZOPUS — Pronunciation: ' r ī -z ə -p ə s, - ˌ pu ̇ s Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from …
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TEMPEH — noun Etymology: Javanese témpé Date: 1950 an Asian food prepared by fermenting soybeans with a rhizopus
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STOLON — noun Etymology: New Latin ~-, stolo, from Latin, branch, sucker; akin to Old English stela stalk, Armenian stełn branch Date: …
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MOLD — I In biology, a conspicuous mass of mycelium and fruiting structures produced by various fungi (division Mycota; see fungus ). …
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LEAK — I. ˈlēk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English leken, from Old Norse leka to drip, leak; akin to Old …
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TEMPEH — ˈtemˌpā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Javanese témpé : an Asian food prepared by fermenting soybeans with a rhizopus
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VINEGAR ROT — noun : a soft rot of sweet potatoes caused by any of several fungi of the genus Rhizopus
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STOLON — ˈstōlən noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin stolon-, stolo shoot, branch, sucker of a plant; akin to …
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SCUTELLUM ROT — noun : a molding and rotting seedling disease of germinating maize characterized by and caused by various fungi (especially of …
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RING ROT — noun 1. : decay in a log following closely the annual rings 2. a. : a disease of sweet potatoes …
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RHIZOPTERIN — rīˈzäptərə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: rhiz- + pterin : a pale yellow crystalline aldehydo amino acid C 15 H …
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MUCORACEAE — ˌmyükəˈrāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Mucor, type genus + -aceae : a large family of chiefly …
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MUCOR — ˈmyükə(r), -ˌkȯ(ə)r noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, mold, moldiness, from mucēre to be moldy or musty — more at …
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BREAD MOLD — noun : a mold of the family Mucoraceae (especially Rhizopus stolonifer )
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BLACK MOLD — noun 1. : a mold or fungus like a mold with dark mycelium or spores: as a. : a fungus …
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BREAD MOLD — any fungus of the family Mucoraceae, esp. Rhizopus nigricans, that forms a black, furry coating on foodstuffs. Also called black …
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TEMPEH — noun Etymology: Javanese témpé Date: 1950 : an Asian food prepared by fermenting soybeans with a rhizopus
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STOLON — noun Etymology: New Latin stolon-, stolo, from Latin, branch, sucker; akin to Old English stela stalk, Armenian stełn branch Date: …
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BREAD MOLD — Date: 1914 : any of various molds found especially on bread ; especially : a rhizopus ( Rhizopus nigricans syn. …
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TEMPEH — [tem.peh] n [Jav tempe] (1961): an Asian food prepared by fermenting soybeans with a rhizopus
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STOLON — [sto.lon] n [NL stolon-, stolo, fr. L, branch, sucker; akin to OE stela stalk, Arm steln branch] (1601) 1 a: …
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BREAD MOLD — [bread mold] n (1914): any of various molds found esp. on bread; esp: a rhizopus (Rhizopus nigricans syn. R. stolonifer)
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MOLD — also spelled mould, in biology, a conspicuous mass of mycelium (masses of vegetative filaments, or hyphae) and fruiting structures produced …
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ZYGOMYCETES — class of fungi (division Mycota) characterized by sexually produced, resting spores (zygospores). Asexual reproduction occurs by the formation of nonmotile …
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MOLD — n. In biology, a conspicuous mass of mycelium and fruiting structures produced by various fungi (division Mycota; see fungus ). …
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