Barm and Fungus

Barm

Barm noun - A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey.
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Fungus and barm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fungus" instead a noun "Barm".

Nearby Words: barmy, barman

Fungus

Fungus noun - An organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia.

Barm and fungus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barm" instead a noun "Fungus".

Nearby Words: fungal, fungous
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