Patch of false strawberry (Potentilla indica) with red fruit and yellow flowers - simona pavan/Shutterstock Wild strawberries (Fragaria virginiana) and false strawberries (Potentilla indica) look ...

The scientific name for strawberries is Fragaria, the name given by Carl Linnaeus. The Latin word “fragrans” means sweet scented. The plants are members of the rose family. Our domestic strawberry is ...

You've just enjoyed a sweet summer strawberry harvest after working hard to care for your crop in the spring. While your plants are finished fruiting, you're not done with strawberry care quite yet.

Researchers used molecular signatures in mobile DNA to trace the evolutionary origins of the cultivated strawberry genome.

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Strawberries don’t wait for you to find them. They beckon. Their botanical name, Fragaria, means fragrance, and it’s their sudden perfume in farmers markets, stall after stall, that signals the start ...