penicillia

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A form of penicillium — Any of the blue-green fungi, of the genus Penicillium, that are used in the manufacture of cheeses, and are an important source of antibiotics.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of penicillium
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APA

penicillia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penicillia

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“penicillia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penicillia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “penicillia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penicillia.

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