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Strobila
Pronunciation : Stro*bi"la
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Zo?l.) (a) A form of the larva of certain Discophora in a state of development succeeding the scyphistoma. The body of the strobila becomes elongated, and subdivides transversely into a series of lobate segments which eventually become ephy
Definition :
pl. Strobil
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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