Definition of crab apple Crab apple
crab ap•ple
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What does crab apple mean?
WordNet
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| crab apple - any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms | ||
| crabapple, cultivated crab apple | ||
| apple tree any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits | ||
| crab apple, crabapple small sour apple; suitable for preserving; "crabapples make a tangy jelly" | ||
| cherry apple, cherry crab, malus baccata, siberian crab, siberian crab apple Asian wild crab apple cultivated in many varieties for it small acid usually red fruit used for preserving | ||
| crab apple - small sour apple; suitable for preserving; "crabapples make a tangy jelly" | ||
| crabapple | ||
| apple fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh | ||
| crab apple - any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit | ||
| wild apple, crabapple | ||
| apple tree any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits | ||
| malus sylvestris, wild crab wild crab apple native to Europe; a chief ancestor of cultivated apples | ||
| american crab apple, garland crab, malus coronaria medium-sized tree of the eastern United States having pink blossoms and small yellow fruit | ||
| malus fusca, oregon crab apple small tree or shrub of western United States having white blossoms and tiny yellow or red fruit | ||
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- crab apple (Noun)
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