smooth earthball
an earthball with a peridium that is firm dry and smooth when young but developing cracks when mature; pale orange-yellow when young and reddish brown at maturity • Syn: Scleroderma bovista • Hypernyms: earthball, false truffle, puffball, hard-skinned puffball • Member Holonyms: Scleroderma, genus Scleroderma
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