puffball in Portuguese
puffball in Portuguese is bexiga-de-lobo, bufa-de-lobo, licoperdo — puffball means a round fungus that releases a cloud of dust-like spores when its mature body is disturbed.
puffball in Portuguese
bexiga-de-lobo
Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.
bufa-de-lobo
Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.
licoperdo
Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.
What does "puffball" mean?
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noun A round fungus that releases a cloud of dust-like spores when its mature body is disturbed.
"A giant puffball can grow to the size of a football in damp woodland."
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noun A dandelion flower once it has gone to seed and formed a round, fluffy head.
"The children blew on the puffball and scattered its seeds across the lawn."
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puffball in a sentence
- A giant puffball can grow to the size of a football in damp woodland.
- He gave the puffball a light kick and watched brown spores drift out.
- The children blew on the puffball and scattered its seeds across the lawn.
- A row of puffballs nodded along the verge in the summer breeze.
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What is "puffball" in Portuguese?
"puffball" in Portuguese is bexiga-de-lobo, bufa-de-lobo, licoperdo. puffball means: A round fungus that releases a cloud of dust-like spores when its mature body is disturbed.
How do you use "puffball" in a sentence?
Example: "A giant puffball can grow to the size of a football in damp woodland." In Portuguese, "puffball" is bexiga-de-lobo, bufa-de-lobo, licoperdo.
Are there other ways to say "puffball" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "puffball": bexiga-de-lobo, bufa-de-lobo, licoperdo.
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