blue mould

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blue mould

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) Also called green mould any fungus of the genus Penicillium that forms a bluish mass on decaying food, leather, etc

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plant Pathology) any fungal disease of fruit trees characterized by necrosis and a bluish growth on the affected tissue: mostly caused by Penicillium species

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