ring rot fungus

Noun
  1. Fungus causing soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables and rings of dry rot around roots of sweet potatoes (synset 112994822)
    is a type of: rhizoid - any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc
    belongs to: genus rhizopus - a genus of rot-causing fungi having columnar hemispherical aerial sporangia anchored to the substrate by rhizoids
    same as: leak fungus, rhizopus stolonifer

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