False Truffle (Noun)

Meaning ¹

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

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Meaning ²

Any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Hard-skinned Puffball
• Puffball
• Earthball

Hypernyms

• Fungus

Hyponyms

• Scleroderma Citrinum
• Scleroderma Bovista
• Scleroderma Flavidium