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Strobilus
see synonyms of strobilusNoun
cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts
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Strobilus
see synonyms of strobilusnoun plural -biluses, -bili (-bɪlaɪ), -bils or -biles
botany the technical name for cone (sense 3)
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Strobilus
see synonyms of strobilus nounWord forms: plural stroˈbiˌli (stroʊˈbaɪˌlaɪ
; strōbīˈlīˌ)
1.
cone (sense 3)
2.
strobila (sense 1)
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Strobilus
see synonyms of strobilusn. pl. stro·bi·li (-bīlī)
1. A cone of a gymnosperm or of a seedless vascular plant such as a horsetail or a club moss.
2. Any of various similar structures, such as the female inflorescence of a hop plant, which is composed of small flowers obscured by overlapping green bracts.
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