Definition of Clavated

1. clavate [adj] - See also: clavate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clavated

clausular
clausura
claut
clauted
clauting
clauts
clava
clavacin
claval
clavam
clavaminate synthase
clavams
clavata
clavate
clavate papillae
clavated (current term)
clavately
clavatin
clavation
clavations
clave
clavecin
clavecins
clavelin
clavelins
claver
clavered
clavering
clavers
claves

Literary usage of Clavated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Outlines of Oryctology: An Introduction to the Study of Fossil Organic by James Parkinson (1830)
"... back obtusely carinated; turns concave upwards; spire pointed. tricarinata.. clavated, last turn ..."

2. Elements of Natural History: Being an Introduction to the Systema Naturae of by Charles Stewart (1802)
"... palpi equal and a little clavated ; the maxilla and lip bill.il The ... Antennae clavated; the club ..."

3. A Familiar Introduction to the History of Insects: Being a New and Greatly by Edward Newman (1841)
"Imago with short clavated ... Imago with clavated antenna, the club not abrupt, but generally formed by a gradual ..."

4. Organic Remains of a Former World: An Examination of the Mineralized Remains by James Parkinson (1811)
"clavated spines of an echinus attached to the shell, imbedded in chalk. 2. A long spine of the species Cucumerina, attached to a ..."

5. The Entomologist's Useful Compendium: Or, An Introduction to the Knowledge by George Samouelle (1819)
"... with three elevated lines. (PL 2. fig. 8. a. antenna magnified,') Genus 12. TRITOMA, Fabr. Antenna clavated: club ..."

6. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1906)
"(a) Antenna? gradually clavated — Thecla ... antenna; with an abrupt club, somewhat ovate, compressed, or spoon-shaped. (b) Antenna! abruptly clavated ..."

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