VOLVA


Meaning of VOLVA in English

— 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; volvere to roll, wrap ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .