Indian strawberry

American  

noun

1. a plant, Duchesnea indica, of the rose family, native to India, having yellow flowers and inedible fruit resembling strawberries.

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Example Sentences

I must not pass over one of our greatest ornaments, the strawberry blite, strawberry-bearing spinach, or Indian strawberry, as it is variously named.

From The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America by Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland

Of the first of these, the Fragaria Indica, or "Indian" strawberry, there is little to say.

From Success with Small Fruits by Roe, Edward Payson