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noun
Any of various fungi that have underground fruiting bodies which resemble truffles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: earthball, puffball, hard-skinned puffball
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Broader terms: fungus
Narrower terms: Scleroderma citrinum, Scleroderma aurantium, Scleroderma flavidium, star earthball, Scleroderma bovista, smooth earthball
noun
any of various fungi of the family Rhizopogonaceae having subterranean fruiting bodies similar to the truffle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: fungus
Narrower terms: Rhizopogon idahoensis, Truncocolumella citrina
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