strobile

noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, such as the hop or pine; a cone.

2

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.

3

A strobila or jointed segment.

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