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Scleroderma aurantium vs puffball

puffball vs Scleroderma aurantium

Scleroderma aurantium and puffball both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Scleroderma aurantium Yes No No No
puffball Yes No No No
As nouns, puffball is a hypernym of Scleroderma aurantium; that is, puffball is a word with a broader meaning than Scleroderma aurantium:
  • Scleroderma aurantium: an earthball fungus that is a dingy brownish yellow and a dark purplish interior; the peridium is covered with a pattern of small warts
  • puffball: any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles
Other hypernyms of Scleroderma aurantium include earthball, false truffle, hard-skinned puffball.
Scleroderma aurantium (noun) puffball (noun)
an earthball fungus that is a dingy brownish yellow and a dark purplish interior; the peridium is covered with a pattern of small warts any of various fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae whose round fruiting body discharges a cloud of spores when mature
any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles
Difference between Scleroderma aurantium and puffball

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