# Outline of strawberries

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to strawberries:
The strawberry is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria (collectively known as the strawberries). It is cultivated worldwide for its fruit. The fruit (which is not a botanical berry, but an aggregate accessory fruit) is widely appreciated for its characteristic aroma, bright red color, juicy texture, and sweetness.

## Types of strawberries
### Cultivars

* List of strawberry cultivars
* Little Scarlet – according to Wilkin & Sons Limited, it is a Fragaria virginiana strawberry. It is American by origin but is grown only in Britain.
* Marshall strawberry – a cultivated variety of Fragaria ananassa, that is known for "exceptional taste and firmness" and had been described as "the finest eating strawberry" in America.
* Pineberry – a strawberry cultivar with a pineapple-like flavor, white coloring, and red seeds.
* Strasberry – or Fragaria × ananassa 'Mieze Schindler' is a variety of the garden strawberry, with a raspberry-like appearance, originally developed by the German breeder Otto Schindler in 1925.

### Species

* Fragaria
* Fragaria × ananassa
* Fragaria × bringhurstii
* Fragaria cascadensis
* Fragaria chiloensis
* Fragaria × Comarum hybrids
* Fragaria daltoniana
* Fragaria iinumae
* Fragaria iturupensis
* Fragaria moschata
* Fragaria moupinensis
* Musk strawberry
* Fragaria nilgerrensis
* Fragaria nipponica
* Fragaria nubicola
* Fragaria orientalis
* Fragaria pentaphylla
* Fragaria vesca
* Fragaria × vescana
* Fragaria virginiana
* Fragaria viridis
* Fragaria yezoensis

## Propagation

* Breeding of strawberries
* List of strawberry diseases
** Strawberry diseases (Category)
** Strawberry pests (Category)

## Companies

* Driscoll's – a privately held company that sells fresh strawberries and berries
* Wish Farms – the largest producer and shipper of strawberries in Florida

## Dishes and foods

* Bubu Lubu
* Fraise Tagada
* Strawberry cake
* Strawberry Delight
* Strawberry ice cream
* Strawberry jam
* Strawberry pie
* Strawberry rhubarb pie
* Strawberry sauce
* Strawberry shortcake

### Beverages

* Bloodhound (cocktail) – a bright red strawberry cocktail made with gin, vermouth and strawberry coulis
* Fruli – a strawberry Belgian fruit beer, produced at a craft brewery near Ghent, Belgium
* XUXU – a liqueur produced in Germany which derives its flavor from the strawberry fruit. It also has a small amount of lime juice.

## Events

* Florida Strawberry Festival – an annual event that takes place in Plant City, Florida
* National Strawberry Festival – occurs over three days in Belleville, Michigan
* Strawberry Fair – a local festival of music, entertainments, arts and crafts. which has been held in Cambridge, England, since 1974

## Flavor

* Ethyl methylphenylglycidate – an organic compound used in the flavor industry in artificial fruit flavors, in particular strawberry.

## Organizations

* California Strawberry Commission – state-chartered agency of the California Department of Food and Agriculture

## Strawberries in popular culture
### Cities

* Strawberry, Arkansas
* Strawberry, Arizona

### Artists

* Strawberry Runners – American rock band and recording artist
* Strawberry Switchblade – Scottish rock duo
* Strawberry Alarm Clock – American psychedelic rock band

### Songs

* Strawberries (song)
* Strawberry (song)
* Strawberry Fields Forever

### Textiles

* Strawberry Thief – one of William Morris's most popular repeating designs for textiles
* Strawberry Thief, 1883, William Morris (1834-1896) V&A Museum no. T.586-1919

### Other

* Strawberry Panic! – Japanese media franchise based on a series of short stories written by Sakurako Kimino