volvate
/ˈvɑlveɪt/
adjective
- Having a volva; describing a mushroom that has a cup-shaped structure at the base of its stem.
- The volvate mushroom was carefully avoided by the experienced forager.
- Many volvate species are poisonous, so it's important to learn their features.
- The guidebook included a section on identifying volvate mushrooms in the wild.