Crossword-Solution: VOLVA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Volva | n. | A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| VOLVA | anagram | OLAVV |
We have 2 clues for the answer “VOLVA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| MUSHROOM sheath at stalk base | 1 answer |
| FUNGUS part | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VOLVA (5)
One day, I was drawing one of our prettiest coprini (Coprinus sterquilinus, FRIES), which comes out of a little purse or volva.
When it prepares to make its appearance by lifting the fissured earth, it is a handsome ovoid formed by the outer wrapper, the volva.
The name volva is particularly given to that part of the universal veil which remains around the base of the stem, either sheathing it or appressed closely to it, or in torn fragments.
The volva around the base of the stem is formed by the splitting or bursting of the veil, and its different modes of rupture mark the several species.
Volva more or less buried in the ground, bursting open in a torn manner at the apex, with a loose border.