Medieval Portuguese Cathedral was occupied by black mold
Scientists have discovered on the walls of a Portuguese Church built in XII–XIII centuries, samples of black yeast-like fungi previously unknown species.
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Scientists have discovered on the walls of a Portuguese Church built in XII–XIII centuries, samples of black yeast-like fungi previously unknown species.
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