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False truffle

noun

Any of various fungi of the family Rhizopogonaceae having subterranean fruiting bodies similar to the truffle.

Any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles. Synonyms: earthball, hard-skinned puffball, puffball.

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Words linked to "False truffle" : Scleroderma flavidium, fungus, star earthball, Scleroderma bovista, family Rhizopogonaceae, Scleroderma citrinum, Rhizopogon idahoensis, Truncocolumella citrina, scleroderma, Scleroderma aurantium, smooth earthball, genus Scleroderma, Rhizopogonaceae