PUFFBALL


Meaning of PUFFBALL in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1.

a. : any of various basidiomycetous fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae that have a globose shape, discharge the ripe spores in a smokelike cloud when pressed or struck, and are often edible

b. : any of various similar fungi (as of the families Sclerodermataceae and Tulostomaceae)

2. : the feathery head of achenes in the dandelion

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