Penicillium (from Latin penicillus: paintbrush) is a genus of ascomycetous fungi. The fungi produces penicillin which is a molecule used as an antibiotic.
Penicillium was discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming's lab assistant when he left a window open overnight and had mold spores over his bacterial specimens in a petri dish. He nearly threw it away but when he examined it under a microscope he discovered that many bacteria in the petri dish were dying due to the fungi growing around them.
The scientific name of penicillin is Penicillium and it belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
The scientific name for witch's hat fungus is Hygrocybe conica. It is a brightly colored fungus with a distinct conical or bell-shaped cap.
Caterpillars are scientifically known as the Melachacka jeseri.
Fungi is a group with technical name Mycophyta.
The general mushroom is Coprinus comatus. Though this differs for any specific species of mushroom or fungus.
A fungus used to make an antibiotic is Penicillium.
The scientific name of penicillin is Penicillium and it belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
Penicillin,I think it goes by that name.
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A few name are Fomes, Fomitopsis, Ganoderma, etc
Cinnamomum Zeylanicumis the scientific name.
Penicillin is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium, a fungi.
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No, it did come from a fungus (mushroom). There is no penicillin in snakes.
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penicillin.
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