Irish Strawberry (Noun)
Meaning
Small evergreen European shrubby tree bearing many-seeded scarlet berries that are edible but bland; of Ireland, southern Europe, Asia Minor.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The birds perched on the branches of the Irish strawberry, eating its numerous seeds and scarlet berries.
- Irish strawberry trees are common in parts of Ireland and southern Europe where they produce edible fruit.
- Walking through the garden, we spotted a rare Irish strawberry shrub thought to be from Europe.
- There is a variation of Irish strawberry grown in Asia Minor that is similar but produces smaller berries.
- Beyond the iron fence lies a type of tree called Irish strawberry, which draws visitors to the quiet neighborhood due to the scarce variety.