单词 | alpine strawberry |
释义 | > as lemmasalpine strawberry alpine strawberry n. a form of the Eurasian wild or wood strawberry, Fragaria vesca, of Alpine regions, which typically has larger fruits and a longer fruiting season than its parent form, and is often cultivated; (also) the fruit of this plant; cf. sense B. 2. ΚΠ 1765 P. Miller Gardeners Kalendar (ed. 14) 256 Fruits in Prime... Filberts, Nuts, Mulberries, Alpine Strawberry, Gooseberries, Currants, [etc.]. 1913 A. S. Fuller Illustr. Strawberry Culturist 54 The alpine strawberry..is of a very mild flavour with a delicious perfume. There are quite a large number of varieties. 2011 A. Pavord Growing Food 21 And do not forget the alpine strawberry, which with its pretty leaves and flowers makes an excellent edging for potager or path. < as lemmas |
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