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Puffball
Lycoperdon umbrinum.JPG
Lycoperdon umbrinum, commonly known as the umber-brown puffball
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota

A puffball is the common name for a member of several groups of fungi in the division Basidiomycota. Puffballs include the genera of Calvatia, Calbovista and Lycoperdon. All false puffballs are inedible, as they are tough and bitter to taste. The genus Scleroderma, which has a young purple gleba, should be avoided.

Common puffball, releasing spores in a burst by compressing the body
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