Fen puffball is a small, round mushroom that grows mainly in wet, grassy environments. It is characterized by its smooth, white outer surface which turns brown and crinkly as it ages. Typically found during late summer to fall, fen puffball releases spores through a hole that forms at the top as it matures.
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Common Questions
General Info About Fen puffball
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