Pear-Shaped Puffball
lycoperdon pyriforme
Description:
The name "Lycoperdon" = "Wolf-fart". Well, they are puffballs, after all, but I'm not sure how wolves came to be involved.
Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada
Spotted on Sep 17, 2011
Submitted on Sep 24, 2011
2 Comments
Wolf fart? Thanks for the morning giggle. :)
Oh, these are look like eggs!