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Noun(1) an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia(2) a parasitic plant lacking chlorophyll and leaves and true stems and roots and reproducing by spores [also: fungi (pl)]

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(1) there was a fungus of outbuildings behind the house(2) Most healthy people who are infected with this fungus never have any symptoms, because their bodies fight off the disease.(3) Tea tree is useful on a wide range of infections from colds and flu to thrush and chicken pox due to its ability to tackle bacteria, fungus , viruses and parasites whilst increasing the body's natural immunity.(4) fungus infections like athlete's foot(5) fallen logs were overgrown with bright fungus(6) Many of them were caused by fungus and parasites in the water.(7) One of the greatest challenges for hatchery managers is to control the spread of fungus on fish held in captivity, particularly during autumn.(8) Infection by this fungus is commonly reported from Thailand where it is the third commonest AIDS defining opportunistic infection.(9) Sometimes the doctor may want to examine the hair root to look for fungus or see what is the predominant type of hair falling - whether it is anagen hair or telogen hair.(10) Religious zealotry is a fungus growing out of the decay of high secular ideals.(11) It can be caused by a bacteria, fungus , or parasite.(12) Artificial nails present a situation that is ideal for infection by fungus and bacteria, especially when they are left on too long.(13) Moisture condensation can cause fungus and mold infection.(14) I'm no oil painting, and its hardly wise to make things worse, so I'll just count a couple of months in 1997 as the one time I sported facial fungus .(15) He suspects the gastric breeding frog was probably the victim of a naturally occurring fungus that attacks the skin of the species.(16) The spores of this fungus infect fresh wounds and cuts in the autumn and winter months and for this reason, plums are best pruned in late spring or early summer.