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Gliocladium

noun Glio·cla·di·um \ˌglī-ō-ˈklā-dē-əm\

Medical Definition of GLIOCLADIUM

:  a genus of molds resembling those of the genus Penicillium but with the conidia of a spore head becoming surrounded by a slimy deposit that binds them into a rounded mass—see gliotoxin, viridin

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