草莓其實不是莓 The Curious Case of Strawberries AUG. 01,2024 / Analytical Editors 
Strawberries are one of the fruits that signal the start of winter. Although "berry" is included in the name, a strawberry isn't actually a berry in the __1__ sense of the word. True berries, such as blueberries and cranberries, have seeds inside the fleshy part of the fruits. If you look at a strawberry, you'll see what seem to be seeds on the outside of the fruit. This __2__ makes strawberries fall into a category known as an aggregate fruit. ... 草莓是示意冬天開始的水果之一。雖然其名字中有「莓」這個字,但從這個字最嚴格的意義來說,草莓其實不是莓。真正的莓果(像是藍莓和蔓越莓)在果肉的部分裡有種籽。如果你查看一顆草莓,你會看到似乎是種籽的東西是在該水果的外部。這項特點讓草莓落入名為聚合果的分類中。 .... - curious a.有趣的;稀奇古怪的;好奇的
- signal vt. 表示;預示
- berry n. 莓果;漿果
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