schijnaardbei

Dutch

Etymology

From schijn (“misleading semblance”) +‎ aardbei (“strawberry”); the fruits of this plant strongly resemble small strawberries.

Pronunciation

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Noun

schijnaardbei m or f (plural schijnaardbeien, diminutive schijnaardbeitje n)

  1. mock strawberry (Potentilla indica)
    Hypernym: ganzerik

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