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Puffball

life science Maturity 5-7

A puffball is a round fungus.

Puffball fungai.jpg
Puffball fungai.jpg
It looks like a little ball. It holds a cloud of dust inside. When you touch it, the dust pops out. This helps it grow more. Can you find one in the woods?
Common puffball, releasing spores in a burst by compressing the body.webm
Common puffball, releasing spores in a burst by compressing the body.webm

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File:Puffball fungai.jpg
Puffball fungai.jpg
File:Puffball Mushrooms On Sale.jpg
Puffball Mushrooms On Sale.jpg
Common puffball, releasing spores in a...
File:Lycoperdon pyriforme Sasata scale.jpg
Lycoperdon pyriforme Sasata scale.jpg
File:Lycoperdon echinatum - Vesse de loup hérissée.JPG
Lycoperdon echinatum - Vesse de loup hérissée.JPG
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 17.4 | Vital Level 5