strobilus Synonyms
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strobilus Meaning
Wordnet
strobilus (n)
cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts
strobilus Sentence Examples
- The distinctive strobilus of the pine tree bears the male reproductive cells.
- The brown strobili on the spruce branches resemble miniature bottlebrushes.
- The fern's strobili release tiny spores into the wind for dispersal.
- The strobili of cycads contain the seeds and are a valuable food source for animals.
- The strobili of horsetails are used in herbal medicine for their diuretic properties.
- The delicate strobili of the club moss add a soft touch to forest floors.
- The fossilized strobili of ancient plants provide insights into the evolution of plant life.
- The strobili of some orchids bear highly specialized flowers that attract specific pollinators.
- The cones on the branches of conifers are modified strobili that protect the developing seeds.
- The strobili of mosses are often protected by a cap-like structure known as a calyptra.
FAQs About the word strobilus
cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts
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The distinctive strobilus of the pine tree bears the male reproductive cells.
The brown strobili on the spruce branches resemble miniature bottlebrushes.
The fern's strobili release tiny spores into the wind for dispersal.
The strobili of cycads contain the seeds and are a valuable food source for animals.
