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Strobile
Strob′ile
,Noun.
[L.
strobilus
a pine cone, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F. strobole
.] [Written also
strobil
.] 1.
(Bot.)
A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, as the hop or pine; a cone. See , 3.
Cone
, Noun.
2.
(Biol.)
An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, as the tapeworm, – one of the forms that occur in metagenesis.