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University Surrounded By Smells Of Decaying Matter Crossword Clue

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noun

• partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil

• a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East

37%10 Members of this group primarily live in soil, decaying organic matter, or on decaying plants
noun

• slime molds; organisms having a noncellular and multinucleate creeping vegetative phase and a propagative spore-producing stage: comprises Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes; in some classifications placed in the kingdom Protoctista

36%6 Larva found in decaying matter
noun

• the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter

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The Guardian Cryptic03 Jul 2001 Across 15
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