Term: penicillium: genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
Candidate hypernym: fungus genus: includes lichen genera → 1
Candidate hypernym: adelges: type genus of the Adelgidae: plant lice → 0
Candidate hypernym: purist: someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words) → 0
Candidate hypernym: lamasery: a monastery for lamas → 0
Candidate hypernym: last: holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes → 0
Candidate hypernym: aglaomorpha: epiphytic ferns of tropical Asia → 0
Candidate hypernym: apodidae: swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes → 0
Candidate hypernym: sarcoplasm: the cytoplasm of a striated muscle fiber → 0
Candidate hypernym: solicitation: request for a sum of money → 0
Candidate hypernym: synechia: adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery or as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness → 0
Candidate hypernym: chromate: any salt or ester of chromic acid → 0