wood strawberry

Thân thiện

A wood strawberry grows among the mossy roots of an old tree.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A European wild strawberry plant (Fragaria vesca): This term refers specifically to a species of strawberry native to Europe and parts of Asia, also known as the alpine strawberry, European strawberry, or wild strawberry. It is a perennial plant that produces small, aromatic fruits.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • We found a patch of wood strawberry growing at the edge of the forest.
  • The wood strawberry is known for its intensely flavorful, tiny berries.

Advanced Usage

• In botanical or horticultural contexts: The term is used to distinguish from the common garden strawberry ().
  • The wood strawberry is often used in breeding programs for its disease resistance.

Variants and Related Words

• Wild strawberry: A common synonym for .
• Alpine strawberry: Another name for the same species, often used for cultivated varieties.
• Fragaria vesca: The scientific Latin name.
• Strawberry (noun): The broader category of plants and fruits in the genus .

Synonyms

• European strawberry
• Wild strawberry
• Alpine strawberry

Related Phrases/Idioms

(This specific botanical term is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions.)

Học thuật

Noun

1. Europe

Từ đồng nghĩa

• wild strawberry
• Fragaria vesca