| 单词 | paper mildew |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaper mildew paper mildew n. an ascomycete fungus, Ascotricha chartarum, which causes mildew on paper. ΚΠ 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 294/1 The Paper-Mildew (Ascotricha chartarum)..grows on damp paper, and therefore is saprophytic in its mode of life. 1937 E. J. Labarre Dict. Paper 149/2 Foxed, foxing or foxy, stains, specks or spots in paper, e.g. prints, books, mostly due to mould or paper-mildew. 1995 Re: removing musty smell from old paper in rec.antiques (Usenet newsgroup) 16 Mar. I know a book dealer who kills paper mildew with Lysol, but I don't know whether this will damage the book in other ways. < as lemmas |
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