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bread mould

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noun

  1. a black saprotrophic zygomycete fungus, Rhizopus nigricans , occurring on decaying bread and vegetable matter

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Butter a brown bread mould, pour in the mixture, steam for three hours, keep the water steadily boiling, remove the cover of the mould, and bake twenty minutes in the oven to form a crust.

From The Golden Age Cook Book by Dwight, Henrietta Latham

Butter two small or one large brown bread mould.

From Miss Parloa's New Cook Book by Parloa, Maria

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