green mold

noun

1. blue mold ( def 1 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of green mold¹

First recorded in 1915–20

Example Sentences

It came with difficulty and showed me nothing underneath but green mold and innumerable frightened insects.

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A few rough benches were strewn about the floor; and dust and green mold lay thick over all.

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Figure 28 shows three species of the green mold that affects jam and jellies.

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You know our hotel meat usually has a beard of green mold on it an inch long.

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The jug had evidently been once filled with water, as it was covered inside with green mold.

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