A local resident, Vladislav Grabosinsky, found an entire family of giant puffball mushrooms, the biggest one of which weighed 12 kilograms with a cap diameter of 172 centimetres and a height of ...

The bill designates calvatia gigantea, commonly known as the "giant puffball," as the official state mushroom of Illinois.

The giant puffball is very popular among mushroom enthusiasts ... Fry the cutlets on both sides until golden brown. Serve the ...