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Definition of Volva

1. Noun. Cuplike structure around the base of the stalk of certain fungi.

Definition of Volva

1. n. A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops.

2. n. A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops.

Definition of Volva

1. a membranous sac that encloses certain immature mushrooms [n -S] : VOLVATE [adj]

Medical Definition of Volva

1. A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops. Origin: L. Volva, vulva, covering. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Völva

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