strobil — Strobile Strob ile, n. [L. strobilus a pine cone, Gr. ?: 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 {Cone}, n., 3. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strobil — noun see strobile * * * strobil variant of strouble v. Obs … Useful english dictionary
strobil — o, «us (G). Anything that whirls; a top; a pine cone … Dictionary of word roots and combining forms
strobil — strob·il … English syllables
Strobila — Stro*bi la, n.; pl. {Strobil[ae]}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? anything twisted, a pine cone.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A form of the larva of certain Discophora in a state of development succeeding the scyphistoma. The body of the strobila becomes elongated, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strobilae — Strobila Stro*bi la, n.; pl. {Strobil[ae]}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? anything twisted, a pine cone.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A form of the larva of certain Discophora in a state of development succeeding the scyphistoma. The body of the strobila becomes elongated … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strobile — Strob ile, n. [L. strobilus a pine cone, Gr. ?: 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 {Cone}, n., 3. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strobilaţie — strobiláţie s. f., pl. strobiláţii Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic STROBILÁŢIE s. f. înmulţire asexuată în meduze, pornind de la strobil, sau la tenie, pornind de la scolex. (< fr. strobilation) Trimis de raduborza … Dicționar Român
strub- — *strub , *strup germ.?, Verb: nhd. steif sein ( Verb); ne. be (Verb) stiff; Rekontruktionsbasis: ahd.; Quelle: Personenname (v. 6. Jh.?); Etymologie: idg. *streubʰ … Germanisches Wörterbuch
strob|i|la|tion — «STROB uh LAY shuhn», noun. an asexual form of reproduction in which segments of the body separate to form new individuals, as in tapeworms and scyphozoans. ╂[< strobil(a) + ation] … Useful english dictionary