Fragaria × ananassa
About
The garden strawberry (or simply strawberry; Fragaria × ananassa) is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria, collectively known as the strawberries. It is cultivated worldwide for its fruit. The fruit is widely appreciated for its characteristic aroma, bright red color, juicy texture, and sweetness. It is consumed in large quantities, either fresh or in such prepared foods as preserves, juice, pies, ice creams, milkshakes, and chocolates. Artificial strawberry flavorings and aromas are also...
- Family
- Rosaceae
How to use it
This hybrid species is cultivated worldwide for its fruit. Beyond being eaten fresh, it is used to produce prepared foods like preserves, juices, and pies, and its distinct scent and taste are replicated in artificial strawberry flavorings and aromas for commercial products.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org
In the kitchen
The garden strawberry is appreciated for its juicy texture, bright red color, sweetness, and distinct aroma. You can enjoy them fresh or use them to make delicious prepared foods like jams, preserves, pies, juices, ice creams, milkshakes, and chocolates.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Fragaria × ananassa
- Slug
- fragaria-ananassa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Fragaria
- Species
- × ananassa
- Wikidata QID
- Q13158
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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