fungus
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “fungus” means any non-chlorophyll-bearing thallophyte (that is, any non-chlorophyll-bearing plant of a lower order than mosses and liverworts), as for example, rust, smut, mildew, mold, yeast, and bacteria, except those on or in living man or other animals and those on or in processed food, beverages, or pharmaceuticals.
Source
- 1995–present7 U.S.C. § 136Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter