English noun: earthball | |||
1. | earthball (plant) any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles | ||
Synonyms | false truffle, hard-skinned puffball, puffball | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fungus | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Scleroderma aurantium, Scleroderma bovista, Scleroderma citrinum, Scleroderma flavidium, smooth earthball, star earthball | ||
Member meronym | genus Scleroderma, Scleroderma | ||