corn. Cultivated New World plant Zea mays of the grass family, with the grain borne on cobs enclosed in husks. It was domesticated by 6,500 BC in Mesoamerica, where it grew wild.

Noun: 1. clavus - a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes

Clavus may refer to: the plant disease ergot; the Roman laticlave; a shooting pain in the forehead, associated with hysteria, also called clavus hystericus; a callus formed on the toes; a corn; the pseudo-tail of the sunfish.

clavus militis. Soldier's Hobnail Sandal (photo courtesy of VRoma) Footsoldiers and centurians wore a heavy sandal-like shoe, the caliga, that consisted of a thick sole studded ...

Claudius Clavus (Suartho) also known as Nicholas Niger, (Danish: Claudius Claussøn Swart), (September 14, 1388-?), was a Danish geographer sometimes considered to be the first Nordic cartographer. It is believed that he was born in the village of Salling on the Danish island of Funen.

Photographs and descriptions of the Mushrooms and other Fungi of California, USA ... Fruiting body a stipitate ascocarp; apothecia 3.0-6.0 (10.0) mm broad, at first obtuse-conic to ...

Clavus is a thickening of the skin due to intermittent pressure and frictional forces. These forces result in hyperkerat

Clavus is a thickening of the skin due to intermittent pressure and frictional forces. These forces result in hyperkerat

In ancient Rome, these were stripes on the edges of a toga, marking rank; this article of William Smith's Dictionary of Greek & Roman Antiquities, includes 3 woodcuts and further ...

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