·noun ·same·as Strobila.
II. Strobile ·noun A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, as the hop or pine; a cone. ·see Cone, ·noun, 3.
III. Strobile ·noun An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, as the tapeworm, — one of the forms that occur in metagenesis.