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单词 aspergillus
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Aspergillusn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Aspergillus.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Aspergillus, genus name (1729) < post-classical Latin aspergilllum aspergillum n., so called on account of its shape. Compare French aspergille (1751).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: Asperˈgillus.
Biology.
A genus of microscopic fungi resembling the holy-water sprinkler in appearance, growing on decayed organic matter.
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1847 Nat. Encycl. III. 988 Aspergillus glaucus is the blue mould which forms on cheese, bread, etc.
1861 H. Macmillan Footnotes from Nature 235 There is the white or blue mould, forming the genus Aspergillus, from the resemblance of its fructification to the brush used for sprinkling holy water.
1883 Tyndall in Pall Mall Gaz. 30 Oct. 2/1 Supposing the aspergillus to be a human parasite.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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