blue mould


noun
  1. Also called: green mould any fungus of the genus Penicillium that forms a bluish mass on decaying food, leather, etc

  2. 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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