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strobilaceous
stro·bi·lus S0814100 (strō-bī′ləs)n. pl. stro·bi·li (-bī′lī) 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. [Late Latin, pine cone, from Greek strobilos, twisted object, pine cone, from strobos, a whirling; see streb(h)- in Indo-European roots.] stro′bi·la′ceous (-bə-lā′shəs) adj.strobilaceous (ˌstrəʊbɪˈleɪʃəs) adj (Botany) botany relating to or resembling a cone or conesEncyclopediaSeeStrobilusThesaurusSeestrobilus |