MCQ
Puff ball is a
  • Fungus
  • B
    Alga
  • C
    Moss
  • D
    Pine cone

Answer

Correct option: A.
Fungus
a
(a) The species of genus Lycoperdon are commonly called puff balls.

They have ball-shaped basidiocarps which send out puffs of spores.

Young puff balls are edible.

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