mould

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Of the recently developed Pecorino-like cheese, the lab used a Neurospora mould, but would not say what waste was used as a substrate.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He was a fledgling star in County's academy, whose attributes on the game would see him grow into a skilful number 10 in the mould of Lionel Messi, often ending up at Europe's biggest clubs.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The 22-year-old says she has recently been evicted from her property after she complained about mould.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The BBC has, for years, reported on the poor quality of insulation work carried out under the government programme, which has led to damp and mould and put some people's health at risk.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Everything was always damp, so we were trained to sniff out mould to keep that sickness at bay.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline