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    Puffballs are a type of fungus featuring a ball-shaped fruit body that (when mature) bursts on contact or impact, releasing a cloud of dust-like spores...
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  • Thumbnail for Calvatia gigantea
    Calvatia gigantea, commonly known in English as the giant puffball, is a puffball mushroom commonly found in meadows, fields, and deciduous forests in...
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  • A puffball is a type of fungi. Puffball may also refer to: Puffball (novel), a 1980 supernatural novel by Fay Weldon Puffball (film), a 2007 British film...
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  • Puffball is a 2007 supernatural drama film directed by Nicolas Roeg, his final feature before his death in 2018. The script was adapted from Fay Weldon's...
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  • Thumbnail for Calvatia booniana
    giant puffball, is a puffball mushroom that can grow 10 to 70 centimetres (3.9 to 28 in) in diameter, as large as its close relative, the giant puffball of...
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    popularly known as the common puffball, warted puffball, gem-studded puffball or devil's snuff-box, is a species of puffball fungus in the family Agaricaceae...
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  • Thumbnail for Calvatia cyathiformis
    Calvatia cyathiformis, or purple-spored puffball, is a large edible saprobic species of Calvatia. This terrestrial puffball has purplish or purple-brown spores...
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  • Thumbnail for Scleroderma citrinum
    Scleroderma citrinum, commonly known as the common earthball, pigskin poison puffball, or common earth ball, is the most common species of earthball fungus in...
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  • Thumbnail for Lycoperdon marginatum
    Lycoperdon marginatum, commonly known as the peeling puffball, is a type of puffball mushroom in the genus Lycoperdon. A common species, it is found in...
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  • Thumbnail for Calvatia craniiformis
    craniiformis, commonly known as the brain puffball or the skull-shaped puffball, is a species of puffball fungus in the family Agaricaceae. It is found...
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    common names: the giant pasture puffball, leathery puffball, or tough puffball. The roughly spherical to turnip-shaped puffball-like fruit bodies grow to a...
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  • Thumbnail for Apioperdon
    the pear-shaped puffball or stump puffball, is a saprobic fungus present throughout much of the world. Emerging in autumn, this puffball is common and abundant...
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  • Thumbnail for Handkea excipuliformis
    commonly known as the pestle puffball or long-stemmed puffball, is a species of the family Agaricaceae. A rather large puffball, it may reach dimensions of...
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  • Thumbnail for Tethya aurantium
    Tethya aurantium, also known as the golf ball sponge or orange puffball sponge, is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Tethyidae. It is spherical...
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    Calbovista (category Puffballs)
    commonly known as the sculptured puffball, sculptured giant puffball, and warted giant puffball. It is a common puffball of the Rocky Mountains and Pacific...
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  • Thumbnail for Lycoperdon echinatum
    Lycoperdon echinatum, commonly known as the spiny puffball or the spring puffball, is a type of puffball mushroom in the family Agaricaceae. The saprobic...
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  • Puffball Collective is a fictional group appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Shortly after the Hulk was banished to the Crossroads...
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  • Thumbnail for Enteridium lycoperdon
    Enteridium lycoperdon, the false puffball, is one of the more obvious species of slime mould or Myxogastria, typically seen in its reproductive phase as...
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    like fungus, which may in fact be several closely related species. This puffball's black viscous gel is used as a natural dye for clothes. Pisolithus arhizus...
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    sculptured giant puffball is a common puffball of the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Coast ranges of western North America. The puffball is more or less round...
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  • Thumbnail for Handkea utriformis
    utriforme, Lycoperdon caelatum or Calvatia utriformis, is a species of the puffball family Lycoperdaceae. A rather large mushroom, it may reach dimensions...
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    nigrescens, commonly referred to as the brown puffball or black bovist, is an edible cream white or brown puffball. Phylogenetic relationships between Bovista...
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  • and polypores, it is in a spongy mass of downward-pointing tubes. In puffballs, it is internal. In stinkhorns, it develops internally and then is exposed...
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  • Thumbnail for Bovista pila
    Bovista pila, commonly known as the tumbling puffball, is a species of puffball fungus in the family Agaricaceae. A temperate species, it is widely distributed...
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  • Puffball Islands (69°2′S 68°30′W / 69.033°S 68.500°W / -69.033; -68.500) is a scattered group of small, low, mainly ice-covered islands and rocks which...
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  • Puffball is a 1980 supernatural drama novel by English author Fay Weldon. Liffey and Richard, a young London couple who move to the country with the expectation...
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  • Thumbnail for Calvatia sculpta
    commonly known as the sculpted puffball, the sculptured puffball, the pyramid puffball, or Sierran puffball, is a species of puffball fungus in the family Agaricaceae...
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    Lycoperdon umbrinum is known as the umber-brown puffball. The folk taxonomic term puffball has no direct scientific equivalent, and does not slot precisely...
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    areas are abundant with dwarf manzanita and ceanothus; the unique Sierra puffball is also found here. Right below the timberline, in the Hudsonian zone,...
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  • Thumbnail for Lycoperdon lividum
    Lycoperdon lividum, commonly known as the grassland puffball, is a type of puffball mushroom in the genus Lycoperdon. It is found in Europe, where it...
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