English noun: smooth earthball | |||
1. | smooth earthball (plant) 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 | ||
Synonyms | Scleroderma bovista | ||
Broader (hypernym) | earthball, false truffle, hard-skinned puffball, puffball | ||
Member meronym | genus Scleroderma, Scleroderma | ||