false truffle Meaning, Definition & Usage
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       noun any of various fungi of the family Rhizopogonaceae having subterranean fruiting bodies similar to the truffle
        
      
 
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       noun any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles
       
       
 hard-skinned puffball; earthball; puffball.