clavis
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (archaeology) A Roman key.Examples: "Iron clavis, the solid web-shaped at the edges to fit the wards in the lock, and having a pointed broach and a kite-formed looped haft."Synonyms: key
2. (taxonomy) A key; an identification guide; a series of logically organized groups of discriminating information which aims to allow the user to correctly identify a taxon.Examples: "There are many disadvantages in using a clavis intended for another country, which necessarily includes plants that are absent from our islands while it omits some that are present and neglects the peculiarities of our island flora."Synonyms: identification guide, conspectus, key
Definition source: Wiktionary