Meaning of 曲霉
曲霉 means a genus of fungi (Aspergillus) characterized by filamentous hyphae and spherical sporangia bearing spores; used in fermentation for brewing wine, soy sauce, and bean paste; certain species cause food spoilage or disease. Pronounced qū méi.
- a genus of fungi (Aspergillus) characterized by filamentous hyphae and spherical sporangia bearing spores; used in fermentation for brewing wine, soy sauce, and bean paste; certain species cause food spoilage or disease
Definitions & Examples
Niàng酿
zào造
jiàng酱
yóu油
xū需
yào要
shǐ使
yòng用
tè特
dìng定
de的
qū曲
méi霉
jūn菌
zhǒng种
。
Brewing soy sauce requires using specific strains of aspergillus.
Huáng黄
qū曲
méi霉
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
qū曲
méi霉
,
néng能
chǎn产
shēng生
zhì致
ái癌
de的
huáng黄
qū曲
méi霉
sù素
。
Aspergillus flavus is a common type of aspergillus that can produce carcinogenic aflatoxin.
Shí食
wù物
zài在
cháo潮
shī湿
wēn温
nuǎn暖
de的
huán环
jìng境
zhōng中
róng容
yì易
shēng生
zhǎng长
qū曲
méi霉
。
Food easily grows aspergillus mold in warm, humid environments.
Hēi黑
qū曲
méi霉
guǎng广
fàn泛
yìng应
yòng用
yú于
gōng工
yè业
méi酶
zhì制
jì剂
de的
shēng生
chǎn产
。
Aspergillus niger is widely used in the industrial production of enzyme preparations.