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Puffball Moderate

Puffball has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

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

2

any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles

3

Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fungus
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
giant puffball Scleroderma citrinum Scleroderma flavidium Scleroderma bovista
Rhyming Words
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