clava
noun
the two or more enlarged distal segments that form the bulbous end of a clavate antenna.
clavae
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pluralof clava.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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When the fourth ventricle is reached they diverge to form the lower limit of that diamond-shaped space and are slightly swollen to form the clavae.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
