volvate
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volvate — See volva. * * * … Universalium
volvate — vol·vate … English syllables
volvate — ˈvälvə̇t, lˌvāt adjective Etymology: New Latin volva + English ate : provided with or characterized by a volva * * * volˈvate adjective Having a volva • • • Main Entry: ↑volva … Useful english dictionary
volva — volvate /vol vit, vayt/, adj. /vol veuh/, n. Mycol. the membranous envelope that encloses the base of various mushrooms formed when the velum ruptures. See diag. under mushroom. [1745 55; < L: covering, akin to volvere to roll, wrap] * * * … Universalium
Lepiota — Taxobox name = Lepiota status = secure image caption = Lepiota brunneoincarnata regnum = Fungi divisio = Basidiomycota classis = Agaricomycetes subclassis = Hymenomycetes ordo = Agaricales familia = Agaricaceae genus = Lepiota Lepiota is a genus… … Wikipedia
volva — [väl′və] n. [ModL < L, var. of vulva: see VULVA] the membranous covering enclosing certain mushrooms in the early stage of growth, becoming a cup at the base of the stalk at maturity volvate [väl′vāt΄, väl′vit] adj … English World dictionary
Malvales — noun Malvaceae; Bombacaceae; Elaeocarpaceae; Sterculiaceae; Tiliaceae • Syn: ↑order Malvales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Dilleniidae, ↑subclass Dilleniidae … Useful english dictionary
