| NOUN | plant | family Sclerodermataceae, Sclerodermataceae | a family of fungi or order Sclerodermatales with a single-layered peridium |
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| Meaning | A family of fungi or order Sclerodermatales with a single-layered peridium; includes earthballs. | |
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| Synonym | Sclerodermataceae | |
| Member of | Sclerodermatales, order Sclerodermatales | An order of fungi having a peridium surrounding a gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes) |
| Members | Scleroderma, genus Scleroderma | genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies |
| Broader | fungus family | Includes lichen families |
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