Tulostomaceae
plural noun
Tu·los·to·ma·ce·ae
t(y)üˌlästəˈmāsēˌē
: a family of fungi (order Sclerodermatales) comprising the stalked puffballs and distinguished by having sporocarps similar to the Lycoperdaceae but with the unchambered gleba raised on a stalk
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Tulostoma, type genus (probably from tyl- + stoma) + -aceae