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Strawberry. The garden strawberry (or simply strawberry; Fragaria × ananassa) [1] is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria in the rose family, Rosaceae, collectively known as the strawberries, which are cultivated worldwide for their fruit. This is appreciated for its aroma, bright red color, juicy texture, and sweetness.
Fragaria (/ frəˈɡɛəri.ə /) [1] is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, commonly known as strawberries for their edible fruits. There are more than 20 described species and many hybrids and cultivars. The most common strawberries grown commercially are cultivars of the garden strawberry, a hybrid known as Fragaria × ...
Outline of strawberries. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to strawberries: The strawberry is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria (collectively known as the strawberries). It is cultivated worldwide for its fruit. The fruit (which is not a botanical berry, but an aggregate accessory fruit) is ...
Ripe strawberries have a sweet, fragrant aroma, almost like a fancy strawberry candle or even cotton candy. They should smell pleasantly fruity, and if they’re really good, you shouldn’t even ...
You can make any strawberry-based dish with supermarket strawberries, but it's worth visiting your farmers' market for a locally grown variety. Just like heirloom tomatoes, these less common types ...
Strawberry cultivation in California. Strawberries (Fragaria × ananassa) in the United States are almost entirely grown in California – 86% of fresh and 98% of frozen in 2017 [1] – with Florida a distant second. [2][3] Of that 30.0% was from Monterey, 28.6% from Ventura, 20.0% from Santa Barbara, 10.0% from San Luis Obispo, and 9.2% from ...
Once again, strawberries have topped the "Dirty Dozen" list -- they are hailed as the fruit "most likely to be contaminated with pesticide residues even after they are picked, rinsed in the field ...
Strasberry. The Strasberry or Fragaria × ananassa 'Mieze Schindler' is a variety of the garden strawberry, with a raspberry -like appearance, originally developed by the German breeder Otto Schindler in 1925. [1] It is similarly soft textured, with characteristics that are similar to raspberries, such as being a deeper red, being rounder and ...