earthstar

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noun

A type of puffball mushroom, of genus Geastrum, whose surface splits open in a star-shaped form.

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Meanings

nounearthstar (plural earthstars)

plural earthstars

  1. A type of puffball mushroom, of genus Geastrum, whose surface splits open in a star-shaped form.

Origin

From earth + star.

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Translations

Italian geastro
  • geastroa type of puffball
Cite this entry
APA

earthstar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earthstar

MLA

“earthstar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earthstar. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “earthstar,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earthstar.

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