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Mildew

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moldnounA hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.

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moldnounA hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.
blightnoun(figurative) Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.
fungusnoun(mycology) Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.
diseasenoun(medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.
blancnounA white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used especially for braised meat.
powderyHaving a lot of powder.
moisturenounThe state of being moist.
mouldnounCommonwealth spelling of mold (“growth of tiny fungi”).
downynounA blanket filled with down; a duvet.
rotnounThe process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.
wiltnounThe act of wilting or the state of being wilted.
blanknounThe white spot in the centre of a target; hence (figuratively) the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim .
illnessnoun(uncountable) A state of bad health or disease.
sicknessnounThe quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness.
caucasiannounA native or inhabitant of the Caucasus.
mildewernounA plant that is susceptible to mildew.
powdery mildewnounA mildew affecting many important food crops, caused by fungi of the order Erysiphales.
leafmoldnounAlternative form of leaf mold. [Decomposed or composted remains of leaves.]
white rustnounA form of corrosion found on the surface of zinc
micromycetenoun(biology) microscopic fungi

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