Mold: Type of fossil preservation where the original material of the fossil has decayed but has left an impression in the surrounding sediments. Molds are often filled with a different material, producing strikingly beautiful fossils.

 

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Mold: Type of fossil preservation where the original material of the fossil has decayed but has left an impression in the surrounding sediments. Molds are often filled with a different material, p . . . View Full Definition

Moldy: Coffee may acquire a moldy taste if kept in poor conditions. Moldiness also depends on conditions during the pulping and cleaning of green beans.

Crown Molding: A molding used on cornice or wherever an interior angle is to be covered, especially at the roof and wall corner.

Molds: Molds are simple, microscopic organisms that are present virtually everywhere both indoors and outdoors. Molds are fungi and are needed to break down dead material and recycle nutrients in t . . . View Full Definition

Cove Molding: A molding with a concave face used as trim or to finish interior corners.

Brick Mold: Trim used around an exterior door jamb that siding butts to.

Slime Molds: Protistans that may represent a transition between protistans and fungi.

Molding: A wood strip having an engraved, decorative surface.

Flat Mold: Thin wood strips installed over the butt seam of cabinet skins.

Trim-Exterior: The finish materials on the exterior a building, such as moldings applied around openings (window trim, door trim), siding, windows, exterior doors, attic vents, crawl space vents, shutters, . . . View Full Definition