What is another word for giant puffball?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈa͡ɪənt pˈʌfbɔːl] (IPA) 
The giant puffball is a unique mushroom that has gained popularity in recent years. However, it is not the only name it goes by. Other synonyms for giant puffball include Calvatia gigantea, king bolete, and devil's snuffbox. Although these names are not commonly used, they offer an interesting insight into the mushroom's history and cultural significance. Calvatia gigantea refers to the scientific name of the mushroom, while "king bolete" is a reference to the Boletus genus that the puffball is a part of. Devil's snuffbox is a creative name, given the mushroom's round, white appearance and the black spores that evade from the center when disturbed.
