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Potentilla indica, known commonly as mock strawberry, Indian-strawberry, or snakeberry in North America, [2] is a flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. [1] It has ternate foliage and an aggregate accessory fruit , similar to the true strawberries of the Fragaria genus. [ 3 ]
The Runts lineup as of 2024 [1] (l-r: banana, orange, strawberry, green apple and grape) The 2007 Runts flavors: banana, orange, strawberry, pineapple, and mango A lineup of Runts from the late 1990s (l-r: cherry, banana, orange, strawberry, watermelon and blue raspberry) Original Runts introduced in 1982: banana, cherry, strawberry, orange, and lime Originally, Runts had colorful centers.
Fragaria (/ f r ə ˈ ɡ ɛər i. 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.
Maize (Zea mays, Poaceae) is the most widely cultivated C 4 plant.[1]In botany, C 4 carbon fixation is one of three known methods of photosynthesis used by plants. C 4 plants increase their photosynthetic efficiency by reducing or suppressing photorespiration, which mainly occurs under low atmospheric CO 2 concentration, high light, high temperature, drought, and salinity.
Botanical structure of a strawberry, compared to a peapod. The strawberry is a swollen receptacle, covered with many small achenes, the botanical fruits. [8] In culinary terms, a strawberry is an edible fruit. From a botanical point of view, it is not a berry but an aggregate accessory fruit, because the fleshy part is derived from the receptacle.
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They can be follicles, capsules, nuts, achenes, drupes , and accessory fruits, like the pome of an apple, the hip of a rose, or the receptacle-derived aggregate accessory fruit of a strawberry. Many fruits of the family are edible, but their seeds often contain amygdalin , which can release cyanide during digestion if the seed is damaged.
Strawberry clover is cultivated as a cover crop and for hay and silage, as green manure, and as a bee plant. [4] [6] It is good for cover on flood-prone lands or areas with soil salinity. It is known as a weed in some areas. [5] Several agricultural cultivars have been developed, including 'Salina', 'Palestine', and 'Fresa'. [4]