noun
also strob·il ˈsträbə̇l
( -s )
1.
[New Latin strobilus ]
: strobilus
2. : a spike with persistent overlapping bracts that resembles a cone and is the pistillate inflorescence of the hop
3.
[New Latin strobila ]
: strobila
• strob·i·lif·er·ous |sträbə|lif(ə)rəs adjective