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fungi

/ˈfʌnd͡ʒaɪ/ noun C2
  1. Spongy, abnormal growth, as granulation tissue formed in a wound.
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It was furred outside by a thick layer of dust, and damp and worms had eaten through the wood, so that a crop of livid fungi was growing on the inside of it.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 21 · B2

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