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Strobila
(gcide) | Strobila \Stro*bi"la\, n.; pl. Strobilae. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
anything twisted, a pine cone.] (Zool.)
(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 ephyrae, or young medusae.
(b) A mature tapeworm.
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Strobilaceous
(gcide) | Strobilaceous \Strob`i*la"ceous\, a. [See Strobila.] (Bot.)
(a) Of or pertaining to a strobile or cone.
(b) Producing strobiles.
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Strobilae
(gcide) | Strobila \Stro*bi"la\, n.; pl. Strobilae. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
anything twisted, a pine cone.] (Zool.)
(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 ephyrae, or young medusae.
(b) A mature tapeworm.
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Strobilation
(gcide) | Strobilation \Strob`i*la"tion\, n. (Zool.)
The act or phenomenon of spontaneously dividing transversely,
as do certain species of annelids and helminths; transverse
fission. See Illust. under Syllidian.
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