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Not a football  Calvatia gigantea,Geotagged,Giant puffball,Summer,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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  1. I've always wanted to find one of these! Posted 7 years ago
    1. Pretty awesome thing, too bad it would appear some uprooted it from its usual place by a few feet, I'd have liked to have kept an eye on it over the coming weeks as it matured. Posted 7 years ago
      1. Aww, bummer! Maybe more will grow. Posted 7 years ago

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''Calvatia gigantea'', commonly known as the giant puffball, is a puffball mushroom commonly found in meadows, fields, and deciduous forests usually in late summer and autumn. It is found in temperate areas throughout the world.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Stuart
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Uploaded Sep 2, 2018. Captured Sep 2, 2018 12:36 in Gill Ln, Esholt, Shipley BD17 7RH, UK.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm