Vocabulary
- Saprophyte – an organism that lives off of dead or decaying organic matter.
Fun Facts
- A large giant puffball mushroom can be almost two feet long and contain 7,000,000,000,000 (7 trillion) spores.
- Puffball Mushrooms don’t have pores or gills on their underside like some mushrooms. They release their spores through a hole in the top in a smoky cloud.