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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Volva \Vol"va\, n. [L. volva, vulva, covering.] (Bot.)
A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the
plant develops.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
volva
n : cup-like structure around the base of the stalk of certain
fungi
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