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strobilus

In botany, a reproductive structure found in most gymnosperms and some pteridophytes, notably the club mosses. In conifers the strobilus is commonly known as a cone.



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The ancient dumping in Modena contained lamps by the most famous brands of the time: Strobili, Communis, Phoetaspi, Eucarpi and Fortis.
EQUISETACEAE Michaux ex DeCandolle EQUISETUM Linnaeus Horsetail or Scouring Rush Rhizomes with nodal buds; aerial stems green with whorls of reduced, nonfunctional leaves; internodes hollow; strobili terminal.
Stems hollow, jointed, and ridged; leaves inconspicuous and sheathed around stem; sporangia in cone-like strobili terminating stem Equisetaceae 4.
 
 
 
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