In Pursuit of Giant Puffballs, the queen of edible mushrooms: - - The Adirondack Almanack

Puffball is the generic name for a large group of edible mushrooms with similar characteristics. They come in many sizes and are usually spherical or globular in shape. Puffballs are distinguished from other mushroom groups by the fact that they lack many of the features or characteristics that other common mushrooms possess. A puffball has no stem. It has no cap. And no external gills. All of the spores are produced inside of the fruiting body. The most common way in which they release their spores is through impact; the external force of rain or falling debris landing upon » Continue Reading.

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In Pursuit of Giant Puffballs, the queen of edible mushrooms: - - The Adirondack Almanack

In Pursuit of Giant Puffballs, the queen of edible mushrooms: - - The Adirondack Almanack