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VOLVARIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Volvaria mean? 

VOLVARIA (noun)
  The noun VOLVARIA has 1 sense:

1. agarics having pink spores and a distinct volvaplay

  Familiarity information: VOLVARIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VOLVARIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Agarics having pink spores and a distinct volva

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Volvaria; Volvaria

Hypernyms ("Volvaria" is a kind of...):

fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

Meronyms (members of "Volvaria"):

Volvaria bombycina (a parasite on various trees)

Holonyms ("Volvaria" is a member of...):

family Volvariaceae; Volvariaceae (a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales)


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