STROBILA


Meaning of STROBILA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ strō-ˈbī-lə, ˈstrō-bə- ]

noun

( plural stro·bi·lae -(ˌ)lē)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek strobilē plug of lint shaped like a pinecone, from strobilos pinecone

Date: circa 1864

: a linear series of similar animal structures (as the proglottids of a tapeworm) produced by budding

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