Crab Apple — synonyms, definition

1. crab apple (Noun)

3 synonyms
crabapple cultivated crab apple wild apple
3 definitions

crab apple (Noun) — 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.

crab apple (Noun) — Any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit.

crab apple (Noun) — Small sour apple; suitable for preserving.

2 types of
apple apple tree
20 types
American crab apple Iowa crab Iowa crab apple Malus angustifolia Malus baccata Malus coronaria Malus fusca Malus ioensis Malus sylvestris Oregon crab apple Siberian crab Siberian crab apple Southern crab apple cherry apple cherry crab flowering crab garland crab prairie crab western crab apple wild crab
3 parts
crabapple cultivated crab apple wild apple
20 parts of
American crab apple Iowa crab Iowa crab apple Malus angustifolia Malus baccata Malus coronaria Malus fusca Malus ioensis Malus sylvestris Oregon crab apple Siberian crab Siberian crab apple Southern crab apple cherry apple cherry crab flowering crab garland crab prairie crab western crab apple wild crab