clavola
noun
the terminal, enlarged, usually club-shaped portion of a capitate, lamellate, or clavate antenna.
clavolae
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pluralof clavola.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In propagating olives select a truncheon of new grown wood about a foot in length and the same size at each end: some call these clavolae and others call them taleae. d.
From Roman Farm Management The Treatises of Cato and Varro by Harrison, Fairfax
