volvae in English

noun
1
(in certain fungi) a veil that encloses the fruiting body, often persisting after rupture as a sheath at the base of the stalk.
Amanitas have many superficial resemblances which can confuse amateur mushroom hunters: it is better to avoid veiled mushrooms with bulbed bases or volvas unless you are very experienced with mushrooms.

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