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| 15th June 2010, Grange over Sands, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| Prolific large red berries. Trefoil leaves. Garden environment. |
| 15th June 2010, Grange over Sands, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| Large edible strawberries hanging down from hairy stems. |
| 15th June 2010, Grange over Sands, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| Sepals still attached at rear, and swept partially backwards. |
| 15th June 2010, Grange over Sands, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| Seeds set in small indentations on the surface, rather than proud. |
| Dayth Month yearth, where it was found | Photo: © RWD |
| Flowers with five white petals, with small gaps between them. unripe fruits are yellow/orange. |
| 29th May 2007, Walkden, Gtr Mcr. | Photo: © RWD |
| small nicks in the centre of the petals. The central yellow globe is destined to become the strawberry. Five pointed sepals between the five petals. [The other five sepals are hidden behind the petals]. |
| 29th May 2007, Walkden, Gtr Mcr. | Photo: © RWD |
| Central yellow globe due to become the Strawberry. Yellow pollen on 20±2 anthers. |
| 29th May 2007, Walkden, Gtr Mcr. | Photo: © RWD |
| Strawberries in the making. Ten sepals visible, five narrow ones interspersed by five broader ones. |
| 15th June 2010, Grange over Sands, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| Leaves trefoil with deep triangular teeth. Veins quite prominent. |
| 8th Sept 2010, Commercial Strawberries. | Photo: © RWD |
| The seeds are set on the surface within small indentations. (Commercial strawberry, forced 'out of season'). |
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Some similarities to : Wild Strawberry but that has no gaps between the petals, and has a much smaller Strawberry. Uniquely identifiable characteristics Distinguishing Feature : The large delicious juicy strawberries!
Strawberry has been found to contain some ellagitannins, amongsth them Potentillin and its dimer ANY TEXT GOES HERE |

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Fragaria (Strawberries) |
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