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black mould

British  

noun

  1. another name for bread mould

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Tony and Becs Wadley say they can't spend Christmas at home after insulation installed under a government scheme has caused black mould in several rooms, and their asthmatic son can't be inside the property.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Mohammed now can't sleep in his own bedroom due to black mould, damp and crumbling plaster.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

The 36-year-old said they had been living in an AirBnB with black mould in it in the interim after they were evacuated in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2025

One of them, Robert Degavino, 77, says his loft is full of black mould.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2025

We may suppose that the dead roots and stems decay like the leaves did, and change to a brown or black mould.

From Lessons on Soil by Russell, E. J.

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