The meaning of Strobila and additional information.

Strobila(n.) 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.

Strobila(n.) A mature tapeworm.

Strobilae(pl. ) of Strobila