| NOUN | plant | ring rot fungus, leak fungus, Rhizopus stolonifer | fungus causing soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables and rings of dry rot around roots of sweet potatoes |
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| Meaning | fungus causing soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables and rings of dry rot around roots of sweet potatoes. | |
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| Synonyms | leak fungus, Rhizopus stolonifer | |
| Member of | genus Rhizopus | A genus of rot-causing fungi having columnar hemispherical aerial sporangia anchored to the substrate by rhizoids |
| Broader | rhizoid | Any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc |
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