Puffball

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of various fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae whose round fruiting body discharges a cloud of spores when mature

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§1: any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles
§2: any of various fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae whose round fruiting body discharges a cloud of spores when mature