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Definitions of volva
  1. noun
    cuplike structure around the base of the stalk of certain fungi
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  • genus entoloma agarics with pink spores but lacking both volva and annulus (includes some that are poisonous)
  • universal veil membrane initially completely investing the young sporophore of various mushrooms that is ruptured by growth; represented in the mature mushroom by a volva around lower part of stem and scales on upper surface of the cap
  • genus russula large genus of fungi with stout stems and white spores and neither annulus nor volva; brittle caps of red or purple or yellow or green or blue; differs from genus Lactarius in lacking milky juice
  • volvaria agarics having pink spores and a distinct volva
  • genus volvaria agarics having pink spores and a distinct volva
  • entoloma agarics with pink spores but lacking both volva and annulus (includes some that are poisonous)
  • russula large genus of fungi with stout stems and white spores and neither annulus nor volva; brittle caps of red or purple or yellow or green or blue; differs from genus Lactarius in lacking milky juice
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