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Dr. D.S. Welch (Cornell) and Dr. Pearl Farr (University of Maine) with a collection of giant puffballs, Calvatia gigantea, the largest weighing 24 pounds and measuring almost 2 feet across. 1959.

Image: H. Lyon. Copyright © Dept. of Plant Pathology, Cornell University