Virginia wild strawberry | plant | Britannica (original) (raw)
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In strawberry: Major species …North American species include the Virginia wild strawberry (F. virginiana) and the beach, or coastal, strawberry (F. chiloensis). Read More
In Rosales: Fruit species Meanwhile, wild strawberry plants (F. virginiana) from the eastern United States were sent to France. In a botanical garden in Paris, it was found that pollen of the latter would cause the Chilean strawberry to set fruit. Plants grown from the seeds of these fruits produced much larger fruit,… Read More