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VIRGINIA STRAWBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Virginia strawberry mean?
• VIRGINIA STRAWBERRY (noun)
The noun VIRGINIA STRAWBERRY has 1 sense:
1. North American wild strawberry with sweet scarlet fruit; a source of many cultivated strawberries
Familiarity information: VIRGINIA STRAWBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American wild strawberry with sweet scarlet fruit; a source of many cultivated strawberries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Fragaria virginiana; scarlet strawberry; Virginia strawberry
Hypernyms ("Virginia strawberry" is a kind of...):
strawberry (any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry)
Holonyms ("Virginia strawberry" is a member of...):
Fragaria; genus Fragaria (strawberries)
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