黴菌
méi​jùn

mold

  • created sense approved 霉菌/黴菌 · méi​jùn · mold — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    霉菌 / 黴菌

    méi​jùn

    mold

    General term for fungi that grow as microscopic filaments (such as bread mold and penicillin) and reproduce via spores, commonly found in damp environments; some species are used for antibiotics or industrial production while others cause disease.

    méi​jūn

    霉菌

    霉 (literal) → 霉/黴 · méi · mold 菌 (literal) → 菌 · jùn · mushroom

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense