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Answer for the clue "Any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry ", 10 letters:
strawberry

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. sweet fleshy red fruit any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry a soft red birthmark [syn: strawberry mark ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chocolate/strawberry etc flavour ▪ Does this milkshake come in a chocolate flavor? strawberry blonde COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE fresh ▪ Pour into glasses, top each one with a whole fresh strawberry and serve ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Strawberry , the fourth studio album by Wussy , was released in November 2011. The label, Shake It Records , released the album on CD format in limited cities in 2011 with a national release in February 2012 and a vinyl edition planned for Record Store ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English streawberige , streaberie ; see straw + berry . There is no corresponding compound in other Germanic languages; the reason for the name is uncertain, but perhaps it is in reference to the tiny chaff-like external seeds which cover the fruit. ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Strawberry \Straw"ber*ry\, n. [AS. stre['a]wberige; stre['a]w straw + berie berry; perhaps from the resemblance of the runners of the plant to straws.] (Bot.) A fragrant edible berry, of a delicious taste and commonly of a red color, the fruit ...

Usage examples of strawberry.

Even Mayor Scragg had left to join the search parties that were hoping to track the balloonist to a landing somewhere in the wooded hills west of Strawberry Lake.

Its berries are more acid than the garden Strawberry, and make an excellent cleanser of the teeth, the acid juice dissolving incrustations of tartar without injuring the enamel.

The gardener, an honest youth of little imagination who was by now enchanted by the whole affair, remembered that the taste of strawberries was improved by setting them on a cabbage leaf, and strode down to the brassica beds to cut a broad green plate for the feast.

Tiburon, Strawberry Mannor, Belveron Gardens, Valley Springs, and San Rafael were next -- fourteen people accepted pods for San Rafael, a town of around fifteen thousand.

Lo Manto and Felipe walked down the slopes of Strawberry Fields in Central Park, each one munching on a street-vendor hot dog.

The townfolks keeps well away from the drunken men what mills about the station at Strawberry Hills, waiting for the late Sunday night train home to Parramatta Town.

The patroller brushed back his wispy strawberry blond hair and offered another gap-toothed smile.

There were garnet-red cherries, peridot grapes, apples like great rubies streaked with gold and amber, amethyst blueberries, strawberries glowing like pink charcoal, yellow pears of topaz, lucid gooseberries of translucent green quartz, quinces still on their twigs, melons, pomegranates, polished damsons, figs like blushing drops of jade.

The best choices for fruit include apples, apricots, pears, oranges, raspberries, plums, kiwi, blueberries, strawberries, grapes, and grapefruit.

Here the secondary borders have mostly the penwork ivy leaf with Brugeois corners and with strawberries, etc.

She said that Miss Berry was quizzy, and Miss Agnes cross, and nothing bored her more than to be obliged to drive down to Little Strawberry to spend the day with them.

Aunt Lally was talking about boys scrumping pears and strawberries off those people opposite and sharing them out, on a promise not to tell, she said the receiver was worse than the thief.

The simpler had come to her feet in the middle of a particularly succulent strawberry patch.

Rachel arched an eyebrow at the squeezable bottle of chocolate syrup he retrieved and set on the blanket beside the strawberries.

Several stolons were laid on a flat surface of damp sand, in the same manner as with those of the strawberry.