ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Torula

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Torula is a noun meaning A genus of fungi, which in its current circumscription does not include (1).

Meaning

A genus of fungi, which in its current circumscription does not include (1).

More Meanings

  1. A small torus.
  2. Any of a species of fungi, Cyberlindnera jadinii (synonym Candida utilis, basionym Torula utilis), related to the yeasts used in baking and brewing, sometimes used in processed food.

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Related dictionary entries include tremelloid, tremella, roridin, cyclotelloid, chaetothyrialean, zygomycotan.

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