Rhizopus stolonifer

Definitions of Rhizopus stolonifer
  1. noun
    fungus causing soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables and rings of dry rot around roots of sweet potatoes
    synonyms: leak fungus, ring rot fungus
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    type of:
    rhizoid
    any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc
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