rhizopus

rhizopus
rhizopus [rī′zəpəs]
n.
ModL /span> RHIZO- + Gr pous,FOOT
any of a genus (Rhizopus) of fungi, including the common bread mold and other species that cause various rots

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rhi·zo·pus (rīʹzō-pəs, -zə-) n.
Any of various rot-causing fungi of the genus Rhizopus, such as R. nigricans, the common bread mold.
  [New Latin Rhizopūs, genus name : rhizo- + Greek pous, pod-, foot; see -pod.]

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