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Noun: rhizopus
  1. Any of various rot causing fungi of the genus Rhizopus
    "Rhizopus caused the fruit to spoil quickly"

Derived forms: rhizopuses

Type of: mold [N. Amer], mould [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: genus Rhizopus

Encyclopedia: Rhizopus