ヘビイチゴ

noun

false strawberry; mock strawberry

A low-growing plant with red fruit resembling strawberries but tasteless and not eaten. Often found in fields and roadsides. The name literally means 'snake strawberry'.

• 道みち端ばたにヘビイチゴがたくさん生はえていた。

  A lot of mock strawberries were growing by the roadside.

• ヘビイチゴの実みは食たべられない。

  The fruit of the mock strawberry is not edible.