Household Fungus That Grows on Damp Walls

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from House of Horrors, Group 1104, Puzzle 2 (Creepy Children).

Question is: Household Fungus That Grows on Damp Walls

and the answer is: MILDEW

Word Meaning:

MILDEW — (phytopathology) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.

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