Fungus Releasing A Cloud Of Spores When Mature Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PUFFBALL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PUFFBALL

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	45%	10		Mushroom that releases spores in a cloud when mature
3	43%	15		Also known as puffballs, these fungi produce a cloud of spores when mature

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We think the answer is "PUFFBALL" which means:

noun

• 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

An example sentence would be:

• "I found a large puffball in the woods."
• "She picked up a puffball and threw it into the air."

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