strobile

Senso (Inglese)

  1. A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, such as the hop or pine; a cone.
  2. An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, such as the tapeworm; one of the forms that occur in metagenesis.
  3. A strobila or jointed segment.

Concetti

Etimologia (Inglese)

Latin strobilus (“a pine cone”) and Latin strobila, from Ancient Greek.

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