HyperDic: genus_malus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Malus:
NOUNplantgenus Malus, Malusapple trees
English > genus Malus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningapple trees; found throughout temperate zones of the northern hemisphere.
SynonymMalus
Member ofRosaceae, family Rosaceae, rose familyA large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales
MembersAmerican crab apple, garland crab, Malus coronariamedium-sized tree of the eastern United States having pink blossoms and small yellow fruit
Siberian crab, Siberian crab apple, cherry apple, cherry crab, Malus baccataAsian wild crab apple cultivated in many varieties for it small acid usually red fruit used for preserving
apple, orchard apple tree, Malus pumilaNative Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
apple treeAny tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits
wild crab, Malus sylvestriswild crab apple native to Europe
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus malus, malus
Catalangenus malus, malus

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