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The little subglobose bodies which spring from a common stroma or stem are hollow shells or capsules, externally granular, internally filled with a gelatinous nucleus.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)

P. subglobose then campan.-conic and umb. with scattered rufescent scales; g. free, white; s. fistulose, equal, colour of p.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Sporangia subglobose, irregular, sessile, crowded, forming clusters or effused patches; the wall thin, yellow, densely granulose and venulose.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)

Fruit small, subglobose, with a thin husk; nut not sharply angled, with a thin shell; edible.

From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig)

P. subglobose, distantly grooved, glabrous, pellucid, disc ochre, grey between the ribs, 3-4 mm.; g. free; s.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George