""'Volva volva " "'is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
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Tulloss suggests that the resemblance of a number of species from Australasia and Chile which lack brightly coloured fruit bodies and share similar greyish to brownish rings and volvas may indicate that they share Gondwanan ancestors.
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The variant " A . vaginata " var . " alba " is pure white, and has a volva that is either absent, or not constricted around the base of the stem.
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In Landn�mab�k, a Volva named " �ur��r Sundafyllir " gained the epithet of " filler of inlets " during a famine in Iceland, when she used her magic powers to fill the fjords with fish.
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The latter mushroom will always have white gills and stalk with a ringed volva Certain varieties ( e . g . " Amanita muscaria var . guessowii " ) are close to yellow even at the juvenile stage.
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Its stipe or stem ( 90-140 ?9 16 mm ) is yellow and is decorated with orange fibrils and patches that are the remnants of a felted extension of the limbus internus of the otherwise white volva.
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Names for its similarity to the widespread " Amanita fulva " ( a species with which it was previously confused ), it can be distinguished from " A . fulva " by microscopic features of the volva.
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The edible " Amanita lanei " lacks a ring and is more likely to have veil patches remaining on its cap, which is generally darker . " Volvariella speciosa " has pink spores and no ring or volva.
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In mycology, a "'volva "'is a cup-like structure at the base of a mushroom that is a remnant of the universal veil, or the remains of the peridium that encloses the immature fruit bodies of gasteroid fungi.
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Doody briefly described the mushroom like so : " fungus pulverulentus coli instar perforatus, cum volva stellata " ( mushroom dusty, like a perforated colander, volva star-shaped ), and went on to explain that he found it in 1695 in Kent . illegitimate renaming ).
