rhizopus

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1. any of various rot causing fungi of the genus Rhizopus (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	mold, mould,
definition	:	a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	bread mold, rhizopus nigricans,
definition	:	a mold of the genus Rhizopus (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus rhizopus,
definition	:	a genus of rot-causing fungi having columnar hemispherical aerial sporangia anchored to the substrate by rhizoids (noun.plant)