Definition of strobile Strobile
strob•ile
We found 9 definitions of strobile from 5 different sources.
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What does strobile mean?
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| strobile - cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts | ||
| cone, strobilus | ||
| reproductive structure the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction | ||
| conifer, coniferous tree any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones | ||
| club-moss, club moss, lycopod primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles | ||
| horsetail perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in northern hemisphere; some in Africa and South America | ||
| fir cone the seed-producing cone of a fir tree | ||
| galbulus the seed-producing cone of a cypress tree | ||
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Wiktionary 
- strobile (Noun)
A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, such as the hop or pine; a cone. - strobile (Noun)
An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, such as the tapeworm; one of the forms that occur in metagenesis. - strobile (Noun)
A strobila or jointed segment.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- strobile (n.)
A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, as the hop or pine; a cone. See Cone, n., 3. - strobile (n.)
An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, as the tapeworm, -- one of the forms that occur in metagenesis. - strobile (n.)
Same as Strobila.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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strobile
strob′il, n. (bot.) a cone—also Strob′ilus.—adjs. Strobilif′erous; Strobil′iform; Strob′iline; Strob′iloid
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🔤- strobile, noun, singular of strobiles.
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