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Volva

Volva Meaning & Definition
Volva Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Volva?

[n] cuplike structure around the base of the stalk of certain fungi

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See Also | fungus | plant part

Volva In Webster's Dictionary

\Vol"va\, n. [L. volva, vulva, covering.] (Bot.) A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops.

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