fruitbody

Noun

Meaning

fruitbody (plural fruitbodies)

fruiting body

Examples

The fungi are called puffballs because clouds of brown dust-like spores are emitted when the mature fruitbody bursts, or in response to impacts such as those of falling raindrops. Source: Internet

As the spores mature, they form a mass called a gleba in the centre of the fruitbody that is often of a distinctive color and texture. Source: Internet

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