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Meadow puffball

Lycoperdon pratense

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Field Notes

Description:

At first it has whitish spheric fruitbody, with scurfy skin and short stump-like stem; becoming cream in color and looking like an empty dry paper sac upon releasing spores

Habitat:

Town park, meadow.

Reference Links:

Lycoperdon pratense, Meadow Puffball, identification

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