Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "Genus Fragaria" tana nufin rukunin tsire-tsire a cikin dangin Rosaceae wanda ya haɗa da nau'in strawberries da yawa. Kalmar “genus” tana nufin matsayi na haraji da aka yi amfani da shi wajen rarrabuwar halittu, wanda ke tattare da nau’in tsirrai ko dabbobi masu alaƙa. Kalmar "Fragaria" ita ce sunan kimiyya don jinsin tsirrai da aka fi sani da strawberries.
