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American crab apple
noun
medium-sized tree of the eastern United States having pink blossoms and small yellow fruit
Syn: ↑garland crab, ↑Malus coronaria
Hypernyms: ↑wild apple, ↑crab apple, ↑crabapple
Member Holonyms: ↑Malus, ↑genus Malus

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noun
Usage: usually capitalized A
: a medium-sized tree (Malus coronaria) of the eastern United States with pink flowers and small hard yellow fruit — called also garland crab

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a twiggy, stiff-branched tree, Malus coronaria, of southern central North America, having small fruit and rose-colored flowers that change to white. Also called garland crab apple, sweet crab apple.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.