Mainly saprophytic fungi living on foodstuffs and other organic matter, a few being parasitic on plants, animals, or each other. Many are of medical or industrial importance; for example, penicillin.
1. A container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens; SYN. mould, cast.
2. A sculpture produced by molding; SYN. mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture.
3. A fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter; SYN. mould.
4. Loose soil rich in organic matter; SYN. mould. + prikaži više

Chiefly British variant of mold

(Homonym: muscle).
One of a number of bivalve mollusks, some of them edible, such as Mytilus edulis, found in clusters attached to rocks around the N Atlantic and American coasts. It has a blue-black shell.
Freshwater pearl mussels, such as Unio margaritiferus, are found in some North American and European rivers. Margaritifera margaritifera became a protected species in 1991 having suffered from pollution and from amateur fishers who, unlike professionals, are not able to extract the pearl without killing the mussel itself. The green-lipped mussel, found only off New Zealand, produces an extract that is used in the treatment of arthritis.
1. Black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine.
2. Marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc. + prikaži više