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Definition of giant puffball in English: giant puffballnoun A European fungus which produces a spherical white fruiting body with a diameter of up to 80 cm, edible when young. 大颓马勃菌 Langermannia gigantea, family Lycoperdaceae, class Gasteromycetes Example sentencesExamples - A spokesman said what Mrs Crowe had discovered was a giant puffball which, he said, were not all that uncommon.
- Leaving the cliffs was a wrench, but the way back through the hinterland was pleasant if relatively plain, a bridge over the abandoned railway line, decent farms, a giant puffball, good track, a quiet lane, no complaints.
- Neil Pullen, the Swindon wildlife officer for the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, confirmed that the fungi were giant puffballs.
- Fungi vary in size from single-cell micro-organisms, too small to be seen by the naked eye, to the giant puffball.
- He said: ‘It sounds like a giant puffball to me, which can make very good eating for a lot of people if it is in good condition.’
Definition of giant puffball in US English: giant puffballnoun A European fungus that produces a spherical white fruiting body with a diameter of up to 32 inches (80 cm), edible when young. 大颓马勃菌 Langermannia gigantea, family Lycoperdaceae, class Gasteromycetes Example sentencesExamples - Neil Pullen, the Swindon wildlife officer for the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, confirmed that the fungi were giant puffballs.
- A spokesman said what Mrs Crowe had discovered was a giant puffball which, he said, were not all that uncommon.
- Fungi vary in size from single-cell micro-organisms, too small to be seen by the naked eye, to the giant puffball.
- He said: ‘It sounds like a giant puffball to me, which can make very good eating for a lot of people if it is in good condition.’
- Leaving the cliffs was a wrench, but the way back through the hinterland was pleasant if relatively plain, a bridge over the abandoned railway line, decent farms, a giant puffball, good track, a quiet lane, no complaints.
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