How to identify it?
Fruiting Body
Fruiting body small to medium sized; bulbous and puff-ball like in form.
Flesh
Flesh firm, white, becoming pinkish-brown to dark brown with age, turns dark brown where injured. Odour and taste not distinctive.
Habit & Habitat
The species is an ectomycorrhizal fungus; it grows singly or in scattered troops; and it can be found in woods and in damp, disturbed areas such as gardens, lawns, roadsides, paths, and under a variety of ornamental trees. Spore print brown.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Boletes and allies Family
Hard-skinned puffballs Genus
Earth balls Species
Onion earthball 
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