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Meaning of STROBILUS

Pronunciation:  'strowbilus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts
 
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 Synonyms: cone, strobile
 
 See Also: club moss, clubmoss, conifer, coniferous tree, fir cone, galbulus, horsetail, lycopod, pinecone, reproductive structure

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A 'cone' consisting of sporophylls borne close together on a main stem.
 

 

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