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History:
Strawberry, whose scientific name is Fragaria vesca, F. viridis, or F. moschata,
is a triangular shaped fruit, red, formed by small dots, we all know well for its
intense aroma and delicious taste.
Strawberry actually defined as a result of improperly, because the real fruit is
composed of small dots surrounding the same cutter and are erroneously
called
seeds.
Strawberry
origins are
unclear:
some
sources
consider
European
origin,
particularly
in the area
alpínica
while others consider Chilean origin, where a French officer in the early
Seven hundred, Europe imported mother plants used as a basis for
establishing the hybrid Fragaria x ananassa, they belong to all varieties of
strawberries are widespread today.
Historically Strawberry was already present on the tables of ancient Rome:
the fruit used in effect appear to coincide with the celebrations in honor of
Adonis, the death of which, as legend, Venus wept copious tears, which
arrived to earth they became small red hearts: scented strawberries.
According to more recent popular legends, but lost anyway with the passage
of time, would have to protect strawberry bite of vipers and snakes to avoid
dangerous poison of these animals are said to be collecting leaves plant the
day of San Giovanni. So who had collected the leaves on 24 June, had put to