strobile
Noun
A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, such as the hop or pine.
An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, such as a tapeworm or a jellyfish; one of the forms that occur in metagenesis.
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A jointed series of segments in the body of an invertebrate.
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Noun
cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts
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