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VOLVA [1 record]

Record 1 1997-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
DEF

The remains of the universal veil left around the base of the mushroom after the veil has broken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

Tissu qui englobe la base du pied de certains champignons, au nombre desquels figurent les amanites et les volvaires.

CONT

À la base du pied, on peut déceler chez certains genres un sac nommé volve, vestige du voile général qui couvrait tout le carpophore dans le jeune âge.

Spanish

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