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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024stro•bi•lus (strō bī′ləs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -li (-lī).USA pronunciation [Bot.]- Plant Biologya reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
a conelike structure composed of sporophylls, as of the club mosses and horsetails. Also called stro•bile (strō′bīl, -bil).USA pronunciation - Greek stróbīlos pine cone, whirlwind, whirling dance, derivative of stróbos whirling around
- Neo-Latin strobīlus, Late Latin: pine cone
- 1700–10
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: strobilus /ˈstrəʊbɪləs/, strobile /ˈstrəʊbaɪl/ n ( pl -biluses, -bili / -bɪlaɪ/, -biles)- the technical name for cone
Etymology: 18th Century: via Late Latin from Greek strobilos a fir cone; see strobila |