New Latin clavatus, from Latin clava club, from clavus nail, knot in wood
1813, in the meaning defined above
Clavariaceae
clavate
clavatin
“Clavate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clavate. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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