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Q: How do spores escape from puffballs?
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How do spores escape puffballs?

by exploding


Do the spores of puffballs make you go blind?

yes


You are a round or pear shaped fungus that contains spores you sit directly on the ground or on a rotten log you range in size from a golf ball to a watermelon what are you?

Puffballs. Puffballs are pear shaped fungus that contain spores....


What kingdom are puffballs in?

Puffballs are a type of mushroom. They are in the fungus kingdom. Puffballs and other mushrooms grow from an underground organism. The part above ground is actually a reproductive structure designed to spread the spores.


What is the main difference between puffballs shelf fungi and mushrooms?

the way they release spores.


Is puffball a flowering or non flowering plant?

Puffballs are NOT plants, they are mushrooms a type of fungal fruiting body. The puff that comes when the puffball is dried is the spores being dispersed into the air. If puffballs were left alone, they would dry and split. Through the splits, the spores would be released.


How do you think puffballs got their name?

Probably because they are shaped like a ball and once they are mature they puff out their spores. The fact that they are edible earlier in their growth cycle may have been discovered after they were named.


Can mushroom spores escape Earth's gravity and go into space?

Nope.


Are giant puffballs edible?

All members of the true puffball family are considered edible, but be sure to cut the young ones open to make sure there are no gills hidden inside. To prepare, remove any brown portions and tough skin, which sometimes peels off easily. Do not soak in anything.


How do puffballs eat?

they eat soil


What are most related to mushrooms?

puffballs


Do puffballs grow overnight?

Yes