strawberry : Idioms & Phrases

• noun wild strawberry of western United States and South America; source of many varieties of cultivated strawberries
  Fragaria chiloensis; beach strawberry.
  

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• noun wild strawberry of western United States and South America; source of many varieties of cultivated strawberries
  Fragaria chiloensis; beach strawberry.
  

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• noun widely cultivated
  Fragaria ananassa; cultivated strawberry.
  

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• noun widely cultivated
  Fragaria ananassa; cultivated strawberry.
  

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• noun small evergreen European shrubby tree bearing many-seeded scarlet berries that are edible but bland; of Ireland, southern Europe, Asia Minor
  Arbutus unedo; Irish strawberry.
  

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• noun small tropical shrubby tree bearing deep red oval fruit
  Psidium cattleianum; Psidium littorale longipes; cattley guava.
  

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• noun North American wild strawberry with sweet scarlet fruit; a source of many cultivated strawberries
  scarlet strawberry; Fragaria virginiana.
  

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• . (Zoöl.) See Calico bass, under Calico.

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• noun European annual with clusters of greenish flowers followed by red pulpy berrylike fruit; naturalized North America
  Indian paint; Chenopodium capitatum; strawberry blite.
  

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• . (Bot.) See under Blite.

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• (Zoöl.), any one of several species of insects whose larvæ burrow in the crown or roots of the strawberry vine. Especially: (a) The root borer (Anarsia lineatella), a very small dark gray moth whose larvæ burrow both in the larger roots and crown, often doing great damage. (b) The crown borer (Tyloderma fragariæ), a small brown weevil whose larva burrows in the crown and kills the plant.

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• noun upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas
  Euonymus americanus; wahoo.
  
• noun hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers
  sweet shrub; Calycanthus floridus; strawberry bush; Carolina allspice.
  

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• (Bot.), an American shrub (Euonymus Americanus), a kind of spindle tree having crimson pods and the seeds covered with a scarlet aril.

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• (Zoöl.), a small European spider crab (Eurynome aspera); so called because the back is covered with pink tubercles.

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• noun daiquiri with crushed strawberries
  

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• (Zoöl.), the amadavat.

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• noun eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons
  Saxifraga sarmentosam; mother-of-thousands; Saxifraga stolonifera; strawberry geranium.
  

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• (Bot.), a kind of saxifrage (Saxifraga sarmentosa) having reniform leaves, and producing long runners like those of the strawberry.

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• noun small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit
  yellow cattley guava; guava; Psidium littorale.
  

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• noun a congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood
  strawberry haemangioma.
  

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• noun a congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood
  strawberry haemangioma.
  

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• noun ice cream flavored with fresh strawberries
  

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• noun made with strawberries
  strawberry jam.
  

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• . (a) The leaf of the strawberry . (b) The symbol of the rank or estate of a duke, because the ducal coronet is twined with strawberry leaves . "The strawberry leaves on her chariot panels are engraved on her ladyship's heart." Thackeray.

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• noun a soft red birthmark
  strawberry; hemangioma simplex.
  

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• (Zoöl.), any one of several species of moth whose larvæ feed on the strawberry vines ; as: (a) The smeared dagger (Apatela oblinita), whose large hairy larva is velvety black with two rows of bright yellow spots on each side. (b) A geometrid (Angerona crocataria) which is yellow with dusky spots on the wings. Called also currant moth.

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• (Bot.), the red ovoid fruit of a West Indian plant of the genus Cereus (C. triangularia). It has a sweetish flavor, and is slightly acid, pleasant, and cooling. Also, the plant bearing the fruit.

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• noun European annual with clusters of greenish flowers followed by red pulpy berrylike fruit; naturalized North America
  Indian paint; Chenopodium capitatum; strawberry blite.
  

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• noun made with strawberries
  strawberry jam.
  

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• (Zoöl.), a small black sawfly (Emphytus maculatus) whose larva eats the leaves of the strawberry vine.

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• noun eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons
  Saxifraga sarmentosam; mother-of-thousands; Saxifraga stolonifera; strawberry geranium.
  

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• noun hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers
  sweet shrub; Calycanthus floridus; strawberry bush; Carolina allspice.
  

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• noun stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruits
  Physalis pruinosa; dwarf cape gooseberry.
  
• noun decorative American annual having round fleshy yellow berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk
  downy ground cherry; Physalis pubescens.
  

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• . (Bot.) See Alkekengi.

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• noun small evergreen European shrubby tree bearing many-seeded scarlet berries that are edible but bland; of Ireland, southern Europe, Asia Minor
  Arbutus unedo; Irish strawberry.
  

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• . (Bot.) See Arbutus.

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• (Bot.), the plant which yields the strawberry.

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• (Zoöl.), the larva of any moth which feeds on the strawberry vine.

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• (Zoöl.), any one of several species of moths whose larvæ roll up, and feed upon, the leaves of the strawberry vine; especially, Phoxopteris fragariæ, and Eccopsis permundana.

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• noun shrubs or small trees having aromatic bark; the eastern United States and eastern Asia
  Calycanthaceae; calycanthus family; family Calycanthaceae.
  

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• noun North American wild strawberry with sweet scarlet fruit; a source of many cultivated strawberries
  scarlet strawberry; Fragaria virginiana.
  

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• noun Europe
  Fragaria vesca; wild strawberry.
  

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• noun Europe
  Fragaria vesca; wild strawberry.
  

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