Strawberry has seeds, and the edible part of strawberry is actually the swollen part of receptacle, and the sesame-like thing on it is its seed. The formation of strawberry seeds is that after the stamens of strawberry transfer pollen to the pistil, the ovaries below the pistil will develop into small fruits one by one. Small fruits are strawberry seeds, which can generally be eaten directly.

Do strawberries have seeds?

Strawberry is a perennial herb. Height 10-40 cm, stem lower than leaves or nearly equal length, densely yellow pilose.

Strawberry has seeds, and the edible part of strawberry is actually the swollen part of receptacle, and the sesame-like thing on it is its seed.

What do strawberry seeds look like?

After the stamens of strawberry transfer pollen to the pistil, the ovary under the pistil will develop into a small fruit, which is the usual strawberry seed.

Strawberry seeds are spirally arranged on the pulp, which is botanically called achene. Seeds oblong, conical, yellow or yellowish green. The seeds of different varieties are embedded in the surface of berries at different depths, or flush with the fruit surface, or protrude from the fruit surface.

Can strawberry seeds be eaten?

Strawberry seeds can be eaten without adverse effects on the human body, and they will be eaten when eating strawberries. Strawberry seeds have many functions and are beneficial to human health.

Efficacy and function of strawberry seeds

The substances contained in strawberry seeds can slow down skin aging and keep skin delicate and smooth. Strawberry seeds have the function of beauty beauty. Eating more strawberry seeds is very beneficial to human health and can keep the skin young.

How to plant strawberry seeds

1. Preparation before germination: Before sowing, you can wrap the seeds with gauze, then soak them in clear water 1 day, and then put them in a low-temperature refrigerator at 0℃ to 3℃ for about 15 days.

2. Germination accelerating treatment: pour the seeds into warm water at 50-60℃ for soaking for about 2-3 hours, then take out the seeds and rub them clean, then wrap them in gauze, soak them in warm water, put them in a warm environment to accelerate germination, keep them moist, and sow when the seeds are 60-70% white.

3. Sowing method: prepare flowerpots and nutrient soil, soak them in the soil before sowing, and sow after about 1 hour. When sowing, spread the seeds evenly on the soil, then cover them with a thin layer of soil, water them, and keep them in a warm place for maintenance. When the seedlings grow 3 to 5 true leaves, they can be transplanted and planted.