Fungus
Any one of the Fungi, a large and very complex group of thallophytes of low organization, -- the molds, mildews, rusts, smuts, mushrooms, toadstools, puff balls, and the allies of each.
A spongy, morbid growth or granulation in animal bodies, as the proud flesh of wounds.
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Fungus Quotations
The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference.
Fred Allen
Marriage is a custom brought about by women who then proceed to live off men and destroy them, completely enveloping the man in a destructive cocoon or eating him away like a poisonous fungus on a tree.
Richard Harris
At the time my dog had a fungus on her chest that wouldn't heal and resisted treatment. I made an ointment with our product and it cleared up in two days. She lived to 17 years.
William Standish Knowles
I'm like a fungus; you can't get rid of me.
Adam Baldwin
Fungus Translations
fungus in Danish is svamp
fungus in Dutch is zwam, paddestoel
fungus in Finnish is sieni
fungus in German is Schmarotzerpilz
fungus in Italian is fungo
fungus in Norwegian is sopp
fungus in Portuguese is fungo
fungus in Spanish is seta, hongo
fungus in Swedish is svamp
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