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clava

The English word “clava” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Synonym of gracile tubercle.
  2. The fused distal segments of the antenna of a chalcid wasp.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clāva (“club, staff, knotty branch”).

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