wild strawberry

noun

A plant of the species of strawberry that grows naturally throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, Fragaria vesca.

Similar
wood strawberrywoodland strawberryAlpine strawberryEuropean strawberryFragaria vesca

Meanings

nounwild strawberry (plural wild strawberries)

plural wild strawberries

  1. A plant of the species of strawberry that grows naturally throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, Fragaria vesca.
  2. Any of several species of plants resembling true strawberries, such as Indian strawberry (Potentilla indica, syn. Fragaria indica).
  3. A berry of such plants.

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
wood strawberrywoodland strawberryAlpine strawberryEuropean strawberry

nounEurope

Similar
wood strawberryFragaria vesca
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan maduixa de bosc
  • maduixa de boscplant
Danish skovjordbær
  • skovjordbærplant
Dutch bosaardbei
  • bosaardbeiplant
Estonian metsmaasikas, metsmaasikas
  • metsmaasikasplant
  • metsmaasikasberry
Finnish ahomansikka, metsämansikka
  • ahomansikkaplant
  • metsämansikkaplant
  • ahomansikkaberry
  • metsämansikkaberry
French fraise des bois, fraisier des bois
  • fraise des boisplant
  • fraisier des boisberry
German Walderdbeere, Walderdbeere
  • Walderdbeereplant
  • Walderdbeereberry
Greek χαμοκέρασο, αγριοφράουλα
  • χαμοκέρασο (chamokéraso)plant
  • αγριοφράουλα (agriofráoula)plant
Hungarian szamóca
  • szamócaplant
Italian fragolina di bosco, fragola di bosco
  • fragolina di boscoplant
  • fragola di boscoplant
  • fragolinaberry
Japanese 野苺
  • 野苺plant
Norwegian markjordbær
  • markjordbærplant
Polish poziomka, poziomka pospolita
  • poziomkaplant
  • poziomka pospolitaplant
  • poziomkaberry
Portuguese morango silvestre
  • morango silvestreplant
Romanian frag, fragă
  • fragplant
  • fragăberry
Russian лесна́я земляни́ка
  • лесна́я земляни́ка (lesnája zemljaníka)plant
Spanish fresa salvaje, frutilla silvestre
  • fresa salvajeplant
  • frutilla silvestreplant
Swedish smultron
  • smultronplant
Turkish yaban çileği, dağ çileği
  • yaban çileğiplant
  • dağ çileğiplant
  • dağ çileğiberry
  • yaban çileğiberry
  • yabani çilekberry
Welsh syfi
  • syfiplant
Yiddish פּאָזעמקע, פּאָזעמקע
  • פּאָזעמקע (pozemke)plant
  • פּאָזעמקע (pozemke)berry
Cite this entry
APA

wild strawberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20strawberry

MLA

“wild strawberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20strawberry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wild strawberry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20strawberry.

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