I-Volvariella silky (Volvariella bombycina)
- Isigaba: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Ukuhlukaniswa iziqephu: I-Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Ikilasi: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Isigaba esingaphansi: I-Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
- I-oda: I-Agaricales (i-Agaric noma i-Lamellar)
- Umndeni: Pluteaceae (Pluteaceae)
- Uhlobo: Volvariella (Volvariella)
- Uhlobo: I-Volvariella bombycina (Volvariella silky)
Volvariella silky or I-Volvariella bombicina (I-t. I-Volvariella bombycina) isitshalo se-agariki esihle kakhulu esimila okhunini. Ikhowe lathola igama layo ngenxa yokuthi amakhowe alolu hlobo ambozwe uhlobo lwengubo - iVolvo. Phakathi kwabacosha amakhowe, kubhekwa njengekhowe elidliwayo, eliyivelakancane impela.
Ikhowe lihlotshiswe ngesigqoko se-scaly esimise okwensimbi, sifinyelela ububanzi obungamasentimitha ayishumi nesishiyagalombili. Ipuleti lesikhunta liba nsundu ngokuphinki ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Umlenze omude wesikhunta esisekelweni ukhuliswe kakhulu. Ama-Ellipsoid spores anombala opinki. I-lamellar layer ye-fungus ngesikhathi sokukhula ishintsha umbala usuka komhlophe uye kobomvana.
I-Volvariella silky ayitholakali kakhulu kubakhi bamakhowe. Kuvamile emahlathini axubile nasemapaki emvelo amakhulu. Indawo eyintandokazi okuhlalwa kuyo ikhetha iziqu ezifile nezibuthaka ngenxa yezifo zezihlahla ezivuthulukayo. Kusukela ezihlahleni, okuthandwayo kunikezwa i-maple, willow kanye ne-poplar. Isikhathi se-fruiting esebenzayo siqala ekuqaleni kukaJulayi kuya ngasekupheleni kuka-August.
Ngenxa yombala kanye nesakhiwo se-fibrous se-cap, le mushroom inzima kakhulu ukudidanisa namanye amakhowe. Unokubukeka okuyingqayizivele.
I-Volvariela ilungele ukusetshenziswa okusha ngemuva kokubilisa kokuqala. Umhluzi ukhishwa ngemva kokupheka.
Emazweni amaningi, lolu hlobo lwesikhunta oluyivelakancane lufakwe eNcwadini Ebomvu kanye nohlu lwamakhowe avikelwe ekubhujisweni ngokuphelele.
Ikhowe laziwa ngabaqoki abangochwepheshe bamakhowe, kodwa aziwa kangako ngabaqoki bamakhowe abangenalwazi kanye nabacosha amakhowe abalula, njengoba lingavamile ukuvela.
Ezinye izinhlobo ze-volvariela zingatshalwa ngokwenziwa, okukuvumela ukuthi uthole isivuno esihle salolu hlobo lwamakhowe amnandi.