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Strawberry

noun

Sweet fleshy red fruit.

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.

A soft red birthmark. Synonyms: hemangioma simplex, strawberry mark.

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"Strawberry" Quotes from Famous Books

... already seen the district between Reikjavik and Havenfiord at my first arrival in Iceland. At the present advanced season of the year it wore a less gloomy aspect: strawberry-plants and violets,—the former, however, without blossoms, and the latter inodorous,—were springing up between the blocks of lava, together with beautiful ferns eight or ten inches high. In spite of the trifling distance, I noticed, as a rule, that vegetation was here more luxuriant than at Reikjavik; ...

— Visit to Iceland - and the Scandinavian North • Ida Pfeiffer

... Charlotte, smiling. "Can you whistle? Strawberry-pickers must whistle all the time they are at work; you ...

— The Carroll Girls • Mabel Quiller-Couch

... overhung by the English elms which the Castilians are so happy in having naturalized in their treeless waste. Multitudes of nightingales are said to sing among them, but it was not the season for hearing them from the train; and we made what shift we could with the strawberry and asparagus beds which we could see plainly, and the peach trees and cherry trees. One of these had committed the solecism of blossoming in October, instead of April or May, when the nobility ...

— Familiar Spanish Travels • W. D. Howells

... miles from here, miss, you'll find a very pretty strawberry patch. Go through the oak woods and along beside the bog; but be careful not to step into the bog itself, for it is ...

— Three Margarets • Laura E. Richards

... happened to the others, but I know what I did. I got turned about. Did you ever stem a strawberry and throw the strawberry away and pop the stem into your mouth? That's what I did. I threw the fire-stick into the water after the mullet and held on to the dynamite. And my arm went off with the stick when it went off. ...

— The Red One • Jack London

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