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green mould

British  

noun

  1. another name for blue 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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"Since we moved in back in 2014, we have had problems with green mould," she said.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2024

He said he was "upset" that "furry green mould" was growing around where his daughter sleeps.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2024

The dirty white canvas of many tents is cracked and ripped, with green mould at the base.

From The Guardian Dec. 13, 2019

Found the area abundantly supplied with palmellæ, Gemiasma rubra, verdans, and Protuberans lamella, even where there was no incrustation or green mould.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 by Various

The hardtack that we had to eat was covered with green mould and full of large white meal worms.

From The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document by Anonymous

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