rind
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The white mold Penicillium candidum, which forms the characteristic rind on the soft cheese studied, produces chitin, a dietary fiber that may act as a prebiotic.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
In a surreal perspective shift, the fruit that once loomed so large is now small enough to rest on a table, with nothing left except the rind and a few silver spoons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
It’s nutty and crystalline, aged for years in northern Italy and legally protected from imitation, down to the cows’ diet and the wheels’ signature rind stamp.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2025
A lemon, still hanging from a tree, appeared to have boiled, its juices bubbling over the rind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2025
After a great many days, the cheese was ripe, and there was a hard rind all over it.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
