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Definitions from the WebStrobiliDescriptionStrobili, also known as strobiles, are cone-like structures found in certain plants, especially conifers and clubmosses. They consist of a central axis surrounded by numerous specialized scales or sporophylls. Strobili play a crucial role in the reproductive cycle of these plants, as they bear the spores or seeds needed for propagation. Senses and Usages1. Botanical sense:In botany, strobili refer to the reproductive cone-like structures found in plants such as conifers and clubmosses. Example sentence: The pine tree's strobili release their pollen into the air during spring. Related products on Amazon2. Zoological sense:In zoology, strobili are used to describe segments or segments-like structures observed in some animals, especially in certain invertebrates. Example sentence: The jellyfish's strobili detach and develop into independent organisms. Related products on Amazon3. Local term:In local slang, strobili are sometimes used as a colloquial term to refer to small, flashy and attention-grabbing accessories or objects. Example sentence: She adorned her outfit with strobili like shiny brooches and sparkly rings. Related products on Amazon | ||||
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