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Definition of Scleroderma citrinum
1. Noun. An earthball fungus that is a dingy brownish yellow and a dark purplish interior; the peridium is covered with a pattern of small warts.
Exact synonyms: Scleroderma Aurantium
Group relationships: Genus Scleroderma, Scleroderma
Generic synonyms: Earthball, False Truffle, Hard-skinned Puffball, Puffball
Group relationships: Genus Scleroderma, Scleroderma
Generic synonyms: Earthball, False Truffle, Hard-skinned Puffball, Puffball
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scleroderma Citrinum
Literary usage of Scleroderma citrinum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Arboretum et fruticetum Britannicum; or, The trees and shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1838)
"Scleroderma citrinum Pers., Bolt. Fun., t. 116., and OUT fig. 1688., also grows
on the roots. Amongst the fungi which grow on the ground under the shade of ..."
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