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Definition of Genus penicillium
1. Noun. Genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin.
Exact synonyms: Penicillium
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Moniliaceae, Moniliaceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Moniliaceae, Moniliaceae