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monilia

 

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Noun monilia has 1 sense
  1. monilia - any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Monilia
    --1 is a kind of
    fungus
    --1 is a member of genus Monilia

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Monilia

Definition:

Monilia is a genus of fungi that includes various species causing plant diseases and infections in humans and animals.

Usage:

Noun (Singular):

The monilia fungus can cause severe rotting in fruits and vegetables.

Monilia infection in humans is commonly observed in the oral cavity, causing oral thrush.

Noun (Plural):

Be cautious when purchasing plums, as they tend to be prone to monilia infections.

Monilias are characterized by their filamentous hyphae and sporulation structures.

Related Adjective:

Monilial infections can be treated with antifungal medications.

The monilial growth on the bread indicated the need for disposal.

Related Verb:

It is important to wash and disinfect tools to prevent the monilia fungus from spreading.

The fungus monilia was identified as the primary pathogen responsible for the plant's damage.

Examples:

1. The apple displayed signs of monilia, with brown spots spreading across its surface.

2. Due to the monilia outbreak, the peach harvest was severely affected this year.

3. Oral monilia infections are more common in individuals with weakened immune systems.

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