rind
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The white mold Penicillium candidum, which forms the characteristic rind on the soft cheese studied, produces chitin, a dietary fiber that may act as a prebiotic.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
In a surreal perspective shift, the fruit that once loomed so large is now small enough to rest on a table, with nothing left except the rind and a few silver spoons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In 2022, the consortium began introducing tracking chips, no larger than a grain of rice, as part of the label embedded in the hard rind of the cheese.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2024
All meteorites are coated in what’s known as “fusion crust,” a hard rind of glassy material left behind when the exterior melted upon entry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
Seeds and wet pulp squirted out from the broken rind; they glistened with juice.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
