NOUN | plant | Siberian crab apple, Siberian crab, cherry apple, cherry crab, Malus baccata | Asian wild crab apple cultivated in many varieties for it small acid usually red fruit used for preserving |
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Meaning | Asian wild crab apple cultivated in many varieties for it small acid usually red fruit used for preserving. | |
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Synonyms | Siberian crab, cherry apple, cherry crab, Malus baccata | |
Member of | Malus, genus Malus | apple trees |
Broader | crab apple, crabapple, cultivated 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 |
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