different between volva vs omphalinoid

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin volva.

Noun

volva (plural volvas or volvae)

1. A cup-shaped mass at the base of various fungi.

Etymology 2

Noun

volva (plural volvas)

1. Alternative form of völva

References

• teknowledge.com
• palomar.edt
• American Heritage Dictionary

Anagrams

• Valvo

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /?v?l.v?/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?b?l.b?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?v?l.va/

Noun

volva f (plural volves)

1. speck, flake (of snow)

Galician

Verb

volva

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of volver
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of volver

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?v?l.va/
• Rhymes: -?lva
• Hyphenation: vòl?va

Etymology 1

From Latin volva, alternative form of vulva.

Noun

volva f (plural volve)

1. volva (cup-shaped mass at the base of various fungi)

Related terms

• vulva

See also

• fungo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

volva

1. inflection of volvere:
   1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

volva

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of volver
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of volver
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of volver
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of volver

English

Adjective

omphalinoid

1. (mycology) Describes any mushroom with decurrent gill attachment, a cartilaginous stem, a broad or depressed cap surface and lacking an annulus and volva.