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Definition of Fragaria chiloensis
1. Noun. Wild strawberry of western United States and South America; source of many varieties of cultivated strawberries.
Group relationships: Fragaria, Genus Fragaria
Generic synonyms: Strawberry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fragaria Chiloensis
Literary usage of Fragaria chiloensis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"fragaria chiloensis x virginiana Garden strawberry Herbaceous perennial Cultivated
and occasionally escaped to fields and waste ground. ..."
2. The Survival of the Unlike: A Collection of Evolution Essays Suggested by by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1896)
"... I can no longer doubt that the garden strawberries are fragaria chiloensis,
that the early botanists did not recognize the garden type as a departure ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"But there are two considerations which convince me beyond all question that
cultivated strawberries belong to fragaria chiloensis: (a) Their botanical ..."
4. Sketch of the Evolution of Our Native Fruits by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1898)
"fragaria chiloensis from Oregon, after having been grown one year in New York.
... The Chilian strawberry (fragaria chiloensis), from which the garden ..."
5. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"fragaria chiloensis, Alton.* Chili-Strawberry. In various of the colder parts
both of North- and South-America, ..."
6. Biennial Report by Oregon Board of Horticulture (1905)
"... which has been proved beyond question to have sprung from Fragaria, chiloensis,
a plant originally brought to Europe from Chile, but which is now known ..."
7. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"STRAWBERRY. Low perennial creeping herbs grown for the excellent fruit, and one
or two species for ornament. 1568. fragaria chiloensis. ..."
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