- strob|ile
- strob|ile «STROB uhl», noun.Botany. any seed-producing cone, such as a pine cone, or a compact mass of scalelike leaves that produce spores, such as the cone of the club moss; strobil.
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strob — strob·ic; strob·i·la·ceous; strob·i·late; strob·i·la·tion; strob·ile; strob·i·line; strob·i·lo·cer·cus; strob·i·loid; strob·i·lo·my·ces; strob·i·loph·y·ta; strob·i·lus; strob·il; strob·i·lif·er·ous; strob·i·li·za·tion; … English syllables
ile — pu·er·ile; pu·er·ile·ly; ster·ile; ster·ile·ly; strob·ile; tre·dec·ile; vag·ile; vir·ile; vis·ile; … English syllables
strobile — strob·ile … English syllables
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
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
