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Definition of Scarlet strawberry
1. Noun. North American wild strawberry with sweet scarlet fruit; a source of many cultivated strawberries.
Group relationships: Fragaria, Genus Fragaria
Generic synonyms: Strawberry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scarlet Strawberry
Literary usage of Scarlet strawberry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"Previous to 1629, the date assigned to the introduction of the scarlet strawberry
from Virginia, the Wood Strawberry must have been the sort generally ..."
2. The American Gardener's Calendar: Adapted to the Climate and Seasons of the by Bernard M'Mahon, John Jay Smith (1857)
"The first, or scarlet strawberry, has dark green leaves, and is of a more even
surface than the others ; the flowering stems are shorter, and the fruit is ..."
3. The American Gardener's Calendar; Adapted to the Climates and Seasons of the by Bernard M'Mahon (1806)
"... has larger and thicker leaves than the scarlet, oval-lanceolate, and rough ;
the fruit is of a pa)e The first, or scarlet Strawberry, has dark green ..."
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