bread mold

noun

Any type of molds which typically grow on bread, particularly the genera Rhizopus and Penicillium.

Similar
Rhizopus nigricans
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Meanings

nounbread mold (plural bread molds)

plural bread molds · alternative bread mould

  1. biologyAny type of molds which typically grow on bread, particularly the genera Rhizopus and Penicillium.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna mold of the genus Rhizopus

Similar
Rhizopus nigricans
Broader
rhizopus

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APA

bread mold. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20mold

MLA

“bread mold.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20mold. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bread mold,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20mold.

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